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WASHINGTON (AP) — In 1988, Omar Khan Masoudi huddled with other museum curators in Afghanistan to make a critical decision — how to protect some of the nation's oldest and most prized artifacts.
Masoudi and others from the National Museum of Afghanis...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Government is planning to cut its soaring expenses bill by teaming up with American Express for a travel platform.
However, Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards argues the trend which has seen Government's travel budget treble to more than $7.4 milli...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd. saw an increase of 50 cents, or 5.55 percent, yesterday to close at $9.50 to become the biggest gainer on the Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
BF&M Ltd. also advanced yesterday after releasing its q...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange announced yesterday that it had approved the listing of FMG New Balkans Fund.
FMG New Balkans fund was originally incorporated here on January 14 as an open ended investment company, and began business on February 1. It inv...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Adults who are obese or have less-than-ideal lifestyle habits may be more likely to have multiple, and more severe, urinary problems, new research suggests.
In a study of more than 5,500 men and women ages 30 to 79, resear...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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A man who crashed his bike while under the influence of alcohol has been fined and banned from the roads.
Robert Page, 33, of Harrington Sound Road, Hamilton Parish, pleaded guilty to driving without a licence and while impaired.
Senior Crown counsel...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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OSLO, Norway (AP) – Edvard Munch's masterpiece "The Scream" (pictured) goes back on display this week for the first time since it was stolen four years ago but has suffered permanent damage, museum officials said this week.
Masked gunmen stole the wo...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Funding for kidney transplants will be increased to $100,000 while general outpatients can claim $500 a year towards their treatment, under additional benefits to Government's Health Insurance Plan.
Health Minister Nelson Bascome announced the new me...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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WASHINGTON (AP) – James (Cool Papa) Bell got his nickname for being a calm guy. But when it was game time, the baseball player ran like lightning.
Bell was among the black baseball heroes in Washington back when the sport was segregated. William S. K...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Wesley Snipes must surrender to prison authorities June 3 if he isn't granted bail to appeal three federal tax convictions, defense lawyers said in a court filing.
Snipes' attorneys plan to argue before the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals that the t...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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