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LONDON - Britain's blue chip share index ended down 1.16 percent, as confidence of a quick global economic recovery ebbed, with commodity stocks down on weaker raw material prices but drugmakers and telecoms gaining. The FTSE 100 closed 50.11 points ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2009
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Bermuda's business community has condemned the Government's "drastic" decision to bring four Guantánamo detainees to the Island without due process, and asked that those in power now begin to repair relations with the UK and China.
The Bermuda Intern...
DATE: Jun 18, 2009
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With two Marion to Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race titles under his belt, veteran American sailor Ron Noonan knows a potential contender when he sees one.
And this year the 78-year-old retired Lexicon chief executive officer is backing Bermudian skipper ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2009
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A case involving developer David Dodwell, his former business partner Lee Koehler and the Bank of Bermuda Ltd. could be set to return to the same court where it started almost 17 years ago.
Mr. Koehler first filed a lawsuit against Mr. Dodwell in the...
DATE: Jun 18, 2009
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A human rights advocate has urged the UK Government to give the former Guantanamo prisoners the certain future they deserve and not to block Bermuda's decision to re-home them.
Tom Malinowski, director of the Washington office of Human Rights Watch, ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2009
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Another anti-Ewart Brown rally will take place tomorrow at noon at the House of Assembly.
Co-organiser Janice Battersbee said the reaction had been overwhelmingly positive since the mass demonstration outside Cabinet on Tuesday afternoon, in which up...
DATE: Jun 18, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index finished lower for a fourth straight session yesterday as investors continued to pocket gains after the index staged a remarkable rally from the five-year low it hit in March.
The TSX index fell to its l...
DATE: Jun 18, 2009
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I want to be very clear about the motion of no confidence in Premier Ewart Brown, which we hope will be debated tomorrow: We are seeking a change in the leadership of the government, not a change in government.
We believe it is vitally important that...
DATE: Jun 18, 2009
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News that Bermuda has rehoused four former Guantánamo Bay prisoners saw the Island hit the headlines across the world all week.
The left-leaning Guardian newspaper in the UK reported: "Britain is to review the legal basis of its relations with Bermud...
DATE: Jun 18, 2009
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The costs of 'dolphin mitigation' appears to have leapt from $3.7 million to more than $10 million, according to figures supplied by Government.
In March Premier Ewart Brown said $3.7 million was spent on measures to protect the animals at Dolphin Qu...
DATE: Jun 18, 2009
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