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Guinea's Camara well, to address nation soon -spokesman
Junta leader well, to address nation - spokesman
Guinea soldiers instigating wave of arrests after attack
Some linked to Camara attacker tortured, killed - police
CONAKRY (Reuters) – Guinea's mi...
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Five of the nation's largest publishers of newspapers and magazines plan to challenge Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle electronic-book reader with their own digital format that would display in colour and work on a variety of devices.
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Silverstone sells $2m in tickets for British GP
LONDON (AP) -- Silverstone organizers have raised $2 million from ticket sales within 24 hours of regaining the rights to host Formula One's British Grand Prix for the next 17 years.
Donington Park was ...
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LONDON (Reuters Life!) – Britain is to make online safety lessons for children over five compulsory under a new scheme which aims to echo road safety campaigns of the past.
The lessons are part of a "Click Clever Click Safe" strategy which will produ...
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The Cayman Islands government has addressed its struggling financial situation through its first-ever bond issue, backed by HSBC Bank.
Premier Hon. McKeeva Bush told Cayman Net News that the $312 million raised would help to complete its schools proj...
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Validus Reinsurance Ltd. has been granted permission by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to operate a branch reinsurer underwriting general reinsurance business in Singapore.
The branch will be headed by Marc Haushofer, who joined Validus in Septe...
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The following are editorial opinions from newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
The Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo, on world hunger:
The United States will host a summit meeting in April on nuclear security. The ga...
DATE: Dec 09, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) — CBS is cancelling the soap opera "As the World Turns" after more than a half-century on the air.
CBS says the final episode will air next September, in its 54th year. Daytime dramas have been in a long-term ratings decline, and CBS en...
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Fierce winds ripped away the roof of a police station, thousands of people lost power and drivers stuck by closed highways settled in to wait as storms swept out of the West to the nation's midsection yesterday.
Much of the Up...
DATE: Dec 09, 2009
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KINGSTON (AP) – Two of Jamaica's most popular DJs sat down in the prime minister's office yesterday, a rare face-to-face meeting between warring musicians whose rivalry police say promotes violence.
Prime Minister Bruce Golding requested the session ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2009
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