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2012/05/27 04:38
2012/05/27 04:38
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Japan pledges $500 mil for Pacific islands ‹ Japa...
Yoshihiko Noda said Tokyo would be funding an insurance programme aimed at helping Pacific
Island countries
deal with natural disasters. In concert with the World Bank, the scheme is...
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2012/05/27 03:00
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Heavy winds, rain damage Bahamas islands
Written byAssociated Press NASSAU, Bahamas - Heavy winds in the Bahamas have toppled cars, felled trees and damaged roofs as thunderstorms roll through the Caribbean archipelago. The Meteorological...
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2012/05/27 01:28
2012/05/27 01:28
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Pacific Day and Night A Success In DC
... major themes, of course. They included security matters and the threat posed to low lying island nations by climate change. After thrashing out these matters for two hours, the attentive...
Read more at Scoop.co.nz
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New Zealand embassy
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Eddie Walsh
Washington
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2012/05/26 19:58
2012/05/26 19:58
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Sri Lanka News | ObserveOnline.lk
... the two counterparts said they discussed a host of issues common to the two Indian ocean island nations including co-operation in the fisheries sector, tourism and sharing of oceanic...
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Manjula FernandoThe
Jean Paul Adams
Basil Rajapaksa
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2012/05/26 13:03
2012/05/26 13:03
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Teen acquitted of murder
Nassau - A judge in the Bahamas has dropped murder charges against a Pennsylvania teenager who had been accused of killing of her mother in the Caribbean island chain. Judge Roy Jones said on...
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Madison Pugh
Nassau
Roy Jones
Zyndall McKinney
Anna Garrison
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2012/05/26 12:42
2012/05/26 12:42
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First UMC mission trip to Bahamas helping clean u...
First UMC mission trip to Bahamas helping clean up after Hurricane Irene A group from Rome’s First United Methodist Church will be in the Bahamas next week helping residents who are continuing to...
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2012/05/26 08:25
2012/05/26 08:25
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Pro-UK parties demand detail - not just a declara...
Pro-UK parties demand detail - not just a declaration SCOTLAND’S pro-UK parties yesterday dismissed the declaration and said voters needed details of the Nationalists’ plans instead. Scots Labour...
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2012/05/25 23:45
2012/05/25 23:45
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Analysis: Alex Salmond’s ‘Broad church’ looks a b...
By EDDIE BARNES SPEAKING as the stage was being dismantled, organisers of the independence campaign launch attempted to explain what the big day yesterday was not. The Yes Scotland campaign was not...
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2012/05/25 22:56
2012/05/25 22:56
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Despite storm clouds, all signs look good for vac...
Editorial - Despite storm clouds, all signs look good for vacation kickoff Published: Friday, May 25, 2012 at 6:35 p.m.Last Modified: Friday, May 25, 2012 at 6:35 p.m. The traditional start of the...
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2012/05/25 17:23
2012/05/25 17:23
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Will Scotland be 'independent' if it goes it alon...
On the morning of the campaign launch urging Scots to vote for independence, Scotland's Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon chose her words carefully during a radio interview: "It's not about...
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2012/05/25 17:19
2012/05/25 17:19
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Pitfalls of independence / Comment / Home
Most countries benefit from deciding their own policies through their own directly elected representatives. There is no reason why Scotland should prove to be the exception. Recent studies confirm...
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2012/05/25 00:45
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Joyce McMillan: Start again, there’s plenty of ta...
Creative Scotland’s latest review endangers artists and betrays a total lack of imagination, writes Joyce McMillan Last week, for this newspaper, I wrote a glowing column about the cultural and...
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2012/05/24 19:42
2012/05/24 19:42
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Nicosia to boost business image with EU presidency
By George Georgakopoulos NICOSIA -- Cyprus is gearing up to take over the rotating European Union presidency on July 1 for the first time in the island�s history since it acceded to the bloc in 2004....
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2012/05/24 19:26
2012/05/24 19:26
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Reporter's Notebook (May 24, 2012)
Add this to your websiteThe Beacon office will be closed for the Whit Monday holiday. Advertising and editorial deadlines will remain the same for next week’s edition, which will be published on...
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Morgan Daniels Jones
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2012/05/24 16:54
2012/05/24 16:54
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Jamaican fraud probe reveals links to politicians
... - David Smith was a large-living and influential figure in Jamaica before courts in two countries knocked him down as a fraud artist. He splurged on luxury cars and mansions, flew in a...
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2012/05/24 13:45
2012/05/24 13:45
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Eurozone crisis 'has implications'
The eurozone crisis could have substantial implications for Scotland, the First Minister has warned. Alex Salmond spoke out before the subject is debated in Holyrood next week. With fears that...
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2012/05/24 12:57
2012/05/24 12:57
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Is it a China-US war?
... are the choices for the Philippines to lay claim to her sovereign rights over the islands? There is the legal route. Two old maps: the 1734 version by Spanish priest Fr. Pedro...
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2012/05/24 02:04
2012/05/24 02:04
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Philippines accuses China of flaring tensions fur...
... utility boats. Hernandez said the Philippines had only two vessels in the area, which both countries claim. Hernandez said the DFA handed Chinese Ambassador Ma Keqing a diplomatic note on...
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2012/05/23 23:47
2012/05/23 23:47
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Human rights still lacking in Papua
Indonesia is facing fresh criticism over its human rights record following a year of continued unrest and the jailing of leading political activists in Papua. In its annual report on the state of...
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2012/05/23 14:43
2012/05/23 14:43
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Williams not yet 'persuaded' on Scottish independ...
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has expressed scepticism about the feasibility and desirability of independence for Scotland. The surprise intervention came in interviews with...
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