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Upon taking office, President Barack Obama made it a priority to close within one year the detention facility operating in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
He did so to promote the national security and foreign policy interests of the United States and its clos...
DATE: Jun 17, 2009
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Why Bermuda?
June 11, 2009
Dear Sir,
Our Government is again sinking to a new low in a secretive decision to import Guantánamo bay internees to live in our islands. The US does not want them – why us? Do we need more problems on...
DATE: Jun 17, 2009
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Imperial Airways inaugurates first regular commercial service to Bermuda/Fort Washington.
DATE: Jun 16, 2009
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Tyranny of the Premier
June 14, 2009
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I, like many Bermudians, am not opposed to receiving the former Guantánamo detainees on humanitarian grounds. Bermuda has always opened its arms to foreign nationals; an explosion of our population would...
DATE: Jun 16, 2009
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Premier Dr. Ewart Brown's decision last week to arbitrarily accept four Uighurs into Bermuda without consulting his Cabinet, MPs, Parliament or the British Government may well spell the end of his tenure as the Island's leader. So far, his attempts t...
DATE: Jun 16, 2009
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This newspaper does not yet have a position on yesterday's announcement that the Island will resettle four Uighurs previously held at Guantanamo Bay.
It is a reasonably complex story, and it seems pretty clear that more will come out on it over the n...
DATE: Jun 12, 2009
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In 1937, Darrell's Island Marine Airport was formally opened.
DATE: Jun 12, 2009
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The debate over whether to allow gambling on cruise ships while they are in port is important on two levels.
It has become something of a referendum on gambling in general, with fears that it is the proverbial "thin edge of the wedge" towards allowin...
DATE: Jun 12, 2009
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Losing our trees
June 9, 2009
Dear Sir,
Has no one ever realised the more trees we chop down the less rain we will get.
Not very clever is it?
SONIA HAMMOND
Warwick
Changes are needed
May 29, 2005
Dear Sir,
The UBP must get rid of some of their stere...
DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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Losing our trees
June 9, 2009
Dear Sir,
Has no one ever realised the more trees we chop down the less rain we will get.
Not very clever is it?
SONIA HAMMOND
Warwick
DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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