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TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index rose for the fourth straight session yesterday as strength in commodities overpowered a steep decline in BCE Inc after the telecom giant said its leveraged buyout deal was in doubt.
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NEW YORK (AP) - A stock market gaining confidence in the nation's financial system bolted higher yesterday, propelling the Dow Jones industrials and Standard & Poor's 500 index to their first four-day advance since last spring.
The market reversed lo...
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Senators yesterday called for more to be done to improve road safety in the wake of the crash on Monday which claimed the life of a teenage motorcyclist.
Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley told the Upper House the issue of road safety needed to...
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Nine days on, Immigration Minister David Burch has re-issued his threat to fire Opposition MP Bob Richard's company from an immigration contract but has yet to say when a decision would be reached.
The row erupted after Mr. Richards likened the Gover...
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LONDON (Reuters) - Near-universal HIV tests and immediate drug treatment for people who test positive would almost eliminate transmission of the deadly virus within a decade, a computer model showed yesterday.
Doing this would cost more initially but...
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Commercial league footballer Albert Thomas has been slapped with a four-year ban by Bermuda Football Association (BFA) for violent conduct during a match.
The PHC Raiders forward is alleged to have fractured the cheek bone of North Village Rams playe...
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TOM PETTIT THANKSGIVING ESSAY COMPETITION WINNER
Having a unique perspective on the society in which one lives is something to be thankful for, but to have a unique perspective on two societies is extra special. CedarBridge Academy student, Falconeri...
DATE: Nov 27, 2008
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One of the Island's top jazz bands will head to Cuba to perform in the 25th Annual Havana International Jazz Festival next year.
The Unit beat out four other groups performing in Battle of the Bands, a Father's Day competition at the Leopards Club.
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Dear Readers: Today is Thanksgiving. We hope you are lucky enough to be spending the holiday with loving family and friends. Here's one of our favourite Thanksgiving pieces, author unknown:
Thanksgiving Prayer: We come to this table today, O Lord, hu...
DATE: Nov 27, 2008
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A teenager pleaded guilty to two counts of robbery yesterday.
Jahreko Hill, 16, of Vesey Street, targeted two men in separate incidents in Devonshire as part of a gang of youths.
Magistrates' Court heard the first offence took place outside a Lindo's...
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