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Match Race skipper Johnie Berntsson is certain to climb up the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) world rankings after becoming the first Swedish sailor to win the prestigious King Edward VII Gold Cup in Hamilton Harbour on Sunday.
Berntsson and...
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HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong legislators yesterday accused regulators of failing to monitor banks that sold billions of dollars worth of Lehman Brothers-backed bonds whose value is in doubt after the US investment bank failed.
More than 40,000 Hong Kon...
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It is not every day you see a supermarket owner on the shop floor stacking shelves, manning the tills and even sweeping up the front entrance.
But then again Giorgio Zanol, president of the Lindo's Group of Companies, is not your typical supermarket ...
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CONCORD, New Hampshire (AP) — A federal judge in New Hampshire has given imprisoned former Tyco International Chief Executive Officer Dennis Kozlowski until today to say why his assets shouldn't be frozen until a lawsuit against him by his former com...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street stormed back from last week's devastating losses yesterday, sending the Dow Jones industrials soaring a nearly inconceivable 936 points after major governments' plans to support the global banking system reassured distraug...
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Brit Ian Williams may not have won this year's King Edward VII Gold Cup but there was still a sense of accomplishment in the Team Pindar camp as Williams and crew did just enough and then relied on others to protect their slim lead atop the Internati...
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In a tournament for major winners, Retief Goosen and Jim Furyk are living on past glories.
Padraig Harrington has won two this year, the British Open and the PGA Championship, Trevor Immelman won the Masters, and with Tiger Woods, the US Open champio...
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The First Division game between Somerset Eagles and Ireland Rangers at White Hill Field was abandoned after just five minutes of play on Sunday when Eagles goalkeeper Gabriel Wilkinson received a serious head injury and taken away by ambulance (full ...
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — Paul Krugman, the Princeton University scholar, New York Times columnist and unabashed liberal, won the Nobel prize in economics yesterday for his analysis of how economies of scale can affect international trade patterns.
Kr...
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An alleged elder abuse victim has been moved from her home to a Government facility, where she is being assessed.
The Royal Gazette reported earlier this month how Minister of Culture and Social Rehabilitation Dale Butler stepped in to help 75-year-o...
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