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An around the world sailor has taken refuge in Bermuda after a harrowing start to his voyage - when he thought he was certain to die.
Speaking to the Halifax Herald News, Sergei Morozov said he was so certain he was about to die he recorded a farewel...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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Billionaire hedge fund executive Steven Cohen is dipping his toe even further into the reinsurance market with the purchase of a 5.2 percent stake in Bermuda-based Validus Re.
This, according to a brief in BusinessWeek. The news comes on the heels o...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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A handful of Hamilton businesses opened their doors yesterday despite the public holiday, and were greeted by hundreds of shoppers.
Customers were lined up inside AS Coopers, which started its post-Christmas sale, while Brown & Co and the Phoenix Sto...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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Some families have been panic-buying pets amid fears they’ll be banned from importing dogs from January 1.
Leading vet Andrew Madeiros said Government’s failure to confirm whether or not it will introduce the ban has led to people flouting the tradit...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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Prices on the Pink Ferry Route will change as of January 2, the Department of Marine and Ports announced.
While the cost to travel on the ferry will drop, the Department said that it will not be offering any refunds to those who purchased passes at t...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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A heartbroken sister last night told how her 18-year-old brother was killed in a tragic accident while trimming a hedge on Christmas Eve.
Landscaper Kevin Ledo suffered an electric shock when his cutting machine touched a live wire as he worked in a ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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Author Joan K Aspinall has donated dozens of copies of her book The Banana Leaf Faerie Elf as part of a Christmas present to nearly a hundred families.
The books were handed out to 93 families connected to the Family Centre at their annual Christmas ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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A three vehicle collision in Pembroke resulted in damage to all three vehicles, but fortunately no serious injuries.
According to a Police spokeswoman, at around 10.30am on Thursday, officers responded to a reported collision on Queen Street, Pembrok...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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A woman escaped a car just seconds before it was engulfed in flames in a dramatic incident on St John’s Road last night.
Speaking minutes after the blaze, the visibly shaken woman said: “I don’t know what happened. I was just driving the car and then...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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A marked police car flipped over after it hit a wall in Southampton on Boxing Day, causing extensive damage but no injuries.
According to a Police spokesman, at around 1.45pm police attended the crash which happened on Middle Road, near the junction ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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