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emotion. Bermuda is no exception. Emotion is bound to be high in this Country where the ruling party is trying to keep power after over 30 years of governing and where the Opposition came very close to winning in 1993 and can taste victory in 1998.
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DATE: Oct 29, 1998
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East claim they have had a positive feedback from the community as they go around canvassing in the constituency.
But from the people we spoke to, some appear to be disillusioned with the two main parties and politics in general.
Gas station worker P...
DATE: Oct 29, 1998
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Nightclub boss Tracy Tucker will spend the next two years behind bars after being convicted of smuggling drugs into a Caribbean island.
Tucker, 30, who had been running the Odyssey nightclub on Front Street, was sentenced by a judge at a hearing in S...
DATE: Oct 29, 1998
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Child killer Chesterfield Johnson is being put through a rehabilitation programme before being allowed out of prison, it emerged last night.
And Home Affairs Minister Maxwell Burgess promised the murderer would be strictly monitored when he was final...
DATE: Oct 29, 1998
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A last-ditch bid to get a TV debate on the air has been slapped on the table, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Premier Pamela Gordon is understood to have issued a Thursday lunchtime deadline for the PLP to agree to a Friday night debate.
The Premier is...
DATE: Oct 29, 1998
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A vengeful schoolgirl posted flyers in town and spray-painted obscenities branding her uncle a child molester, a Supreme Court jury has heard.
And her mother cried as she told how Police did not act on a complaint, forcing her to watch as her "happy,...
DATE: Oct 29, 1998
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With Bermuda Industrial Union president Derrick Burgess crushing all opposition in the Hamilton East by-election just eight months ago the opposition PLP may be forgiven for feeling confident that the residents of the constituency will return its two...
DATE: Oct 29, 1998
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"unworkable'' new emergency treatment scheme for the East and West Ends, the Opposition says.
Shadow Health Minister Renee Webb labelled the scheme -- which would see trained firefighters responding to 911 calls in the first minutes after an accident...
DATE: Oct 28, 1998
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For they faxed a complaint to The Royal Gazette suggesting voters were too stupid to differentiate between one-man band Parliamentary candidate Philip Perinchief and his PLP candidate brother Wayne.
And a mention of the name "Perinchief'' and a call ...
DATE: Oct 28, 1998
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
because of overseas competition. People with "suitcase'' operations arrive in Bermuda and take business away with them. Local companies too often have their printing done overseas because it can be less expensive.
Why is it less expensive? Because lo...
DATE: Oct 28, 1998
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