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BANGKOK (Reuters) — Whoever was behind Bangkok’s New Year’s Eve bombings sent a clear message to Thailand’s army-appointed government: terrorism can also be a political tool and 2007 will not be an easy year.The six bombs that exploded hours before m...
DATE: Jan 03, 2007
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During the Christmas recess of the House of Parliament, I have taken time to read the four long overdue annual reports of the Human Rights Commission. Many of you will know that I am a former executive officer of the Human Rights Commission and I hav...
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During the Christmas recess of the House of Parliament, I have taken time to read the four long overdue annual reports of the Human Rights Commission. Many of you will know that I am a former executive officer of the Human Rights Commission and I hav...
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Another year, another 13 road deaths.
2006 closed with another long list of victims of Bermuda's roads ? exactly the same number as in 2005 ? and almost all of them were avoidable.
By any measure, this is serious, but what is truly terrifying is that...
DATE: Jan 03, 2007
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Get off the wall
December 13, 2006
Dear Sir,
Wonderful letter from ?Sam? from Warwick, in today?s . In short ? Get off the Wall. You Bermudians that feel left behind, and get yourself an education, it?s all here and never too late, so stop whining. I...
DATE: Jan 03, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Tuesday, January 2, the second day of 2007. There are 363 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1492, Muhammad XI, the sultan of Granada, the last Arab stronghold in Spain, surrendered to Spanish forces.
In 1921, religious s...
DATE: Jan 02, 2007
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A gambling ship moored in Bermuda was raided by Police and the captain arrested. Police removed a number of gaming machines from the 196-foot luxury ship Niobe Corinthian.
A number of concierges at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel staged a walkout in ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2007
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? Bishop Vernon Lamb, addressing the Stop the Violence rally in Victoria Park.
- Senator Walter Roban, as he stated that the Progressive Labour Party did not intend to put independence on the backburner.
? Taxi driver Keith Darrell, angry at Governme...
DATE: Jan 02, 2007
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Plans to develop a new hotel on the Southlands property in Warwick seem to have sparked a similar uproar to that which greeted plans to build the new hospital on the Botanical Gardens, although for opposite reasons.
In the case of the hospital, there...
DATE: Jan 02, 2007
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Plans to develop a new hotel on the Southlands property in Warwick seem to have sparked a similar uproar to that which greeted plans to build the new hospital on the Botanical Gardens, although for opposite reasons.
In the case of the hospital, there...
DATE: Jan 02, 2007
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