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The trial of a 22-year-old man who was found to have a two-and-a-half-inch folding pocket knife continued yesterday, as the court heard more definition arguments regarding whether the knife is considered a bladed article or not.
Clifton George Powell...
DATE: Feb 21, 2006
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Rose Marie Watts was thankful for the pain she was suffering yesterday, because it meant she was still alive after being electrocuted on Court Street on Friday night.
A Belco worker, who did not wish to be named, confirmed that a blue truck was pulli...
DATE: Feb 21, 2006
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An accountant from Bermuda has helped to rebuild homes in New Orleans for victims of Hurricane Katrina.
Sue Kovacs, 33, of Hamilton Parish, travelled to Louisiana alone earlier this month to work on a housing project run by charity Habitat for Humani...
DATE: Feb 21, 2006
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Queen Noor of Jordan, an avid campaigner for global environmental issues, will be the speaker and guest of honour at The Bermuda Biological Station for Research (BBSR) fundraising gala on March 10.
The gala evening, which will take place at the Fairm...
DATE: Feb 21, 2006
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Oral piercings and the health dangers they pose ? such as chipped teeth, receding gums, bad breath and even the possibility of death in extreme circumstances ? will be discussed by students at an open forum later this week.
The message will be delive...
DATE: Feb 21, 2006
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An American Airlines passenger plane was diverted to the Island after losing power in one of its engines while flying from the Caribbean to New York last night.
Almost half the Island?s fleet of fire-fighting vehicles were sent to Bermuda Internation...
DATE: Feb 21, 2006
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Concern is growing that Bermuda faces another lengthy spell of inaction at the former Club Med resort because of a "back to the drawing board" scenario following a switch of developers.
And Government is being urged to come forward with some explanat...
DATE: Feb 20, 2006
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Police caught a Smith's man sitting on his bike while impaired.
Magistrates heard Emmanuel Leonardo Madiro was on Dundonald Street, Hamilton, when officers approached.
The defendant told them he was waiting for his "ace boy" and the court heard his k...
DATE: Feb 20, 2006
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Television bosses were last night trying to find out why cable viewers in Bermuda were unable to access the BBC World channel over the weekend.
Anecdotal reports suggested that the station was unavailable on both Saturday and yesterday to viewers. Th...
DATE: Feb 20, 2006
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Government Minister David Burch yesterday dismissed claims there were dozens of safety failings at the new Berkeley Institute building.
He said when the full facts were made publicly known the "so-called whistle blowing foreign expert will be exposed...
DATE: Feb 20, 2006
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