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A fire that led to a dramatic rescue of seven people from apartments above the Clay House Inn on New Year's Day is being treated as suspicious.
A fire chief said last night that the blaze, which happened at about 4 a.m. on Tuesday, may have been star...
DATE: Jan 03, 2002
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Weather forecasters in the United States are predicting above average hurricane activity this year and a very high possibility that the US mainland will be hit.
And forecasters in Bermuda say this increased stormy weather in the Atlantic will make it...
DATE: Jan 03, 2002
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The first monthly arraignment session of 2002 saw several Jamaicans appearing in Supreme Court on separate drug importation charges suggesting that drug trafficking to Bermuda is big business for foreigners.
Wheelchair bound Jamaican national and all...
DATE: Jan 03, 2002
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Although yesterday's Supreme Court arraignments were dominated by drug importation charges, the Chief Justice dealt with several locals who appeared for serious assault charges, including murder.
Quincy Stanley Brangman of Cook's Hill, Sandys Parish ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2002
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Magistrate Will Francis "hammered" home the importance of responsibility to 21-year-old Keevon Smith to pay more than $5,200 of traffic-related fines in Plea Court yesterday.
The Southampton man collided with an oncoming car while overtaking on a win...
DATE: Jan 03, 2002
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Hamilton Rotarians are helping give the gift of life to a ten-year-old Russian girl who suffers from a hole in the heart.
Hamilton Rotary Club has raised $1500 towards the $5000 needed to fly Maria Levchenko to New York from the town of Smolesk in We...
DATE: Jan 03, 2002
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Bermuda welcomed in the year 2002 with three new babies yesterday - all born within two hours of each other.
The first to arrive was Tanika Carter at 2.40 p.m. He weighed in at exactly eight pounds.
Second on the scene at King Edward VII Memorial Hos...
DATE: Jan 02, 2002
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Bermuda is threatening to cancel imports of bulbs from Holland this year in a row over testing for a potentially devastating microscopic worm which could cause widespread disease to plants on the Island.
The Dutch authorities test for the nematode wo...
DATE: Jan 02, 2002
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Bermudian Dathan Byrd is mentally preparing for what may be the greatest adventure of his life - the possibility of fighting in Afghanistan.
The 22-year-old, who joined the US Marine Corps three years ago, surprised his family by coming home on leave...
DATE: Jan 02, 2002
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A full scale search for a missing two-year-old child came to a happy end on New Year's Eve after the toddler turned up safe and well 300 yards away from his home.
A frantic father called Police for help at about 9.30 p.m. after returning home from a ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2002
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