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Bermuda international Sammy DeGraff will join the scramble for a professional contract at Major League Soccer (MLS) side Kansas City Wizards after being invited to an open trial.
The tryout is a reward for DeGraff's refusal to surrender his ambition ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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John Moss of Devonshire whose birthday is today.
Cy-Ronna Ratteray of Pembroke whose birthday is tomorrow.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Simons of Smith's whose wedding anniversary is tomorrow.
Donyale Ackah-Eversley of Smith's whose 40th birthday was yesterd...
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NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street staged a big advance in the next to last session of 2008 yesterday after Washington's latest lifeline to the auto industry bolstered hopes that the government will do whatever is necessary to cut short the recession.
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DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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BERLIN (AP) — Insurers' losses from natural disasters rose by about 50 percent in 2008, with Caribbean hurricanes Ike and Gustav powering the increase and climate change increasingly a factor, a leading reinsurer said yesterday.
Munich Re AG said in ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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Over the holiday period, between December 22 and 29, Police attended a total of 41 road crashes 12 of which resulted in injury.
Thirteen people were arrested on suspicion of drink driving and nine vehicles were reported stolen, including seven taken...
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg) - Google Inc., owner of the world's most-used search engine, is giving employees mobile phones instead of cash gifts this year as it reins in costs during the recession, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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A guest worker was still in hospital with burns to his face yesterday after a water heater exploded at staff quarters owned by the MEF Restaurant Group.
The blast at 92 Harbour Road, Paget, on Monday morning, blew apart an exterior wall at the dilapi...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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The annual Fairmont to Fairmont road race will take place for the 32nd time this weekend as the New Year begins with a bang for Bermuda's athletes.
The event includes adult and junior courses, with the adult run spanning the 7.2 miles between The Fai...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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Selfless individuals have been honoured for their services to the community by HM Queen Elizabeth II.
The Queen's Certificate and Badge of Honour has been awarded in this year's New Year's Honours List to: Shurnett Caines, Laura Gorham, Constance 'Pi...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — GMAC LLC, bolstered by a $6 billion federal bailout, resumed lending to General Motors Corp. customers with lower credit scores as the US stepped up efforts to keep the automaker in business.
The US Treasury said it will take a...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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