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Stabroek News

published: Saturday | December 30, 2006

Lead Stories


Remains found at dump
Senior police investigators and pathologists are to visit a site at the Martins Hill Dump in Manchester this morning after the possible remains of missing couple Richard and Julia Lyn were found at the location yesterday evening.

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Fish shortage
US Embassy closes Tuesday to mourn former president
Saddam hanged
PNP still two candidates short
JTA lobbies for concerted effort to improve school safety

News


Maroons join fight to save Cockpit Country
WESTERN BUREAU: Colonel of the Accompong Maroons in St. Elizabeth, Sidney Peddie, has joined the fight against mining in the Cockpit Country, which they call home.

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Across the nation
Remand centre under malaria surveillance
Lepto cases confirmed in St Mary
Is celibacy a valid choice?
Probe into shooting of wanted man

Business


Court upholds 'cease and desist' order against Olint
The Supreme Court has dismissed the application brought by Olint Corporation Limited and LewFam Trading Limited against the Financial Services Commission, which sought to nullify the cease and desist order served on the entities by regulators in March.

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Belize launches debt exchange offer - To issue new 'step-up' bond

Sport


VMBS ends Champs run
The Victoria Mutual Building Society (VMBS) yesterday announced the end of its 14-year association with the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships.

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Zidane's butt heads them all
Take Queen Of My Heart
2006 racing review... Miracle Man was extraordinary, everything else was ordinary
Boucher predicts S Africa will bowl out India cheaply
Valu P cries foul
Yorke hopes to lift Sunderland
Lankans hunting third spot in ODI rankings
St Lucians ready for the new ball

Commentary


Investment at risk
Jamaica's expectations of a contracted supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Trinidad have been stymied by an apparent cancellation of this arrangement by that country's National Gas Company (NGC).

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Pagan roots that parallel Christmas celebrations
Issue: Adventists defend doctrinal beliefs

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Road Code needs to be modified
The Editor,Sir: I believe that the year 2007 should be one in which the existing Road Code and associate laws are modified to be more in keeping with the current usage of the road.

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Afraid to come back home
Facts about Jesus' birth
Disgusted with the bad roads

Entertainment


Howzzat! Pantomime bowls off
The 66th Little Theatre Movement National Pantomime Howzzat! opened on Tuesday night, Boxing Day. Writer Barbara Gloudon, decided to put cricket on stage coinciding with the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 in the Caribbean.

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Soap scene
The Young and the Restless: Victoria Rowell: Jack of all trades
Something extra
Former 'Days' star is the future or Forrester
Courteney Cox goes for the real 'Dirt' in FX series
Model Molly Sims' gamble on NBC's 'Las Vegas' pays off

Let's Talk Life


... life - Ashamed about schizophrenia
Dear, Counsellor: I have been diagnosed with schizophrenia for the past five years. It is difficult to cope with mental illness. I am embarrassed and ashamed to let people know that I am sick. Sometimes, I don't take my medication...

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News feed smoothes waves for web surfers
Wishing better 'vibes' for 2007

International


Crowds greet Prime Minister
MOGADISHU (Reuters): Somalia's prime minister swept into Mogadishu in an armoured convoy yesterday a day after his Ethiopian-backed forces drove Islamist rivals from the city they had ruled by sharia law since June.

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OAS wants rules for election financing
Muslims pray for peace at Mount Arafat
Ford cited friendship in Nixon pardon
157 presumed dead after boats capsize off Yemen


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