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A man escaped being injured after being shot at by two men on a bike, police said last night.
The incident happened at 9pm on Wednesday in the Crane Lane area of North Shore Road, in Pembroke.
A Police spokesman said: “It appears that two men on a m...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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TOKYO (AP) Japan’s economy grew more in the third quarter than initially thought thanks to higher spending by companies, the government said yesterday.
Real gross domestic product a measure of the value of all goods and services produced expanded at ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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Bermuda’s gangs are in the process of reshuffling and will re-emerge a “more organised, robust force”, according to community activist Carlton Simmons.
He told the joint parliamentary select committee on violent crime and gun violence yesterday that ...
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LONDON (Reuters) - More than half of adults in European Union are overweight or obese, piling pressure onto their own health, their nations’ health systems and the wider economy, the OECD and the EU Commission said on Tuesday.
In a report on health i...
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Butterfield Bank shares tumbled four percent yesterday and dragged the local stock market lower. The Royal Gazette/ Bermuda Stock Exchange Index slipped 23.92 points, or 2.1 percent, to close on 1,123.34 yesterday.
Butterfield fell five cents to $1.2...
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LOS ANGELES (AP) Dogs have more to look for under the tree this Christmas than cats do.
Fifty-six percent of dog owners say they’ll buy their pets a gift this Christmas, but only 48 percent of cat owners plan a gift.
A majority of all pet owners 53 p...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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Marc Bean is backing family spirit to bring an end to a spate of break-ins in Warwick South Central.
The Progressive Labour Party candidate the strong favourite to succeed his mentor Ewart Brown as the Constituency 26 MP says his canvassing has revea...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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Shooting victim Richard Gaglio yesterday claimed the joint parliamentary select committee on violent crime was being censored.
The 63-year-old shooting victim said he had been denied a chance to speak in the weeks since the committee first sat.
Mr Ga...
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PARMA, Italy, Dec 9 (Reuters) - An Italian court sentenced the founder of Parmalat SpA to 18 years in prison yesterday for his role in the Italian dairy company’s 2003 collapse, Europe’s biggest corporate bankruptcy at the time.
Parmalat buckled in D...
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) The Doors singer Jim Morrison will get a posthumous pardon for an indecent exposure conviction in Florida after Gov. Charlie Crist got a commitment for enough votes from other members of the state’s Board of Executive Clemency ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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