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At a crossroadsOctober 19, 2005Dear Sir,Speaking politically, I suppose every moment is critical, so when a political activist like me says we are at a critical juncture, you may ask, as to when the state of affairs was uncritical?
Bermuda is at a cr...
DATE: Oct 24, 2005
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Implicated by a United Nations inquiry into the killing of Lebanon's former Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri, Baathist Syria is isolated and fighting for survival.
"This is another nail in the coffin of the Syrian regime," said Volker Perthes, director...
DATE: Oct 24, 2005
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald’s CIA-leak inquiry is focusing attention on what long has been a tactic of President George W. Bush’s administration: slash-and-burn assaults on its critics, particularly those opposed to the pr...
DATE: Oct 22, 2005
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If you’ve been following the twists and turns of the saga of Judith Miller — the New York Times reporter jailed for refusing to reveal her anonymous source or sources, making her the only person imprisoned so far in the White House leaks scandal — th...
DATE: Oct 22, 2005
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The following are editorial opinions taken from newspapers from around the world that may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
The Times, London, on the IRA’s apology:
The apology issued by the IRA to the relatives of “noncombatant” victims durin...
DATE: Oct 22, 2005
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“It was one of the worst days of my life,” US Vice President Dick Cheney told Fox News’s Brit Hume this week, in his first public remarks on the February 11 hunting accident that he had kept quiet for 18 hours.
I wonder if it wasn’t the very worst da...
DATE: Oct 22, 2005
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Off the wall
October 12, 2005
Dear Sir,
Just imagine, if we do go independent, we the poor black misunderstood young men, trouble makers and wall sitters will stand up and say ?We now have National Pride? we?ll go out and find a job and make time, we...
DATE: Oct 21, 2005
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The White House is trying to have it both ways in marketing Harriet Miers to disgruntled Republicans.
To conservatives, the president’s aides talk up a 1989 document showing she held clear anti-abortion views. Then they pivot and tell everyone else t...
DATE: Oct 21, 2005
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Today in History(AP) — Today is Thursday, October 20, the 293rd day of 2005. There are 72 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1803, the US Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase.
In 1892, the city of Chicago dedicated the World’s Columbian Exposit...
DATE: Oct 20, 2005
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Premier Alex Scott's latest Independence initiative ? discussing the idea in London of holding a General Election and a Referendum on Independence at the same time ? seems likely to stir up a hornet's nest from both sides of the political aisle.
The ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2005
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