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Day: December 17, 2011

Italian appeals court says why it cleared Knox

MILAN, Italy (AP) — No murder weapon. Faulty DNA. No motive. Even the time of death was wrong by nearly an hour. The Italian appeals court that cleared Amanda Knox in the killing of her roommate explained its ruling on…

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HOLIDAY FLEA MARKET: The Parents Association of Launch Pad Enrichment Centre invites vendors and shoppers to this bargain event in Savannah at 1866 Shamrock Road 6am to noon on December 17th 2011, Items for the entire family plus books and…

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The Editor Speaks: It is the season for mystery, accusations and threats. Where is the good will?

This is the time of good will towards all men and by the “men” it does include women. “Peace on Earth and tidings of great joy” the angel sang out to the shepherds in the fields. Beautiful lights, even the…

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Do not kindle the coals of the sinner, in case you scorch yourself in his blaze. Ecclesiasticus 8:10

World’s shortest woman wants to be Bollywood star

NAGPUR, India (AP) — A high school student in central India was recognised as the world’s shortest woman by Guinness World Records on Friday as she turned 18 and said she hopes to earn a degree and make it in…

Children learn from the master – Gianfranco Zola

He’s regarded as one of the greatest footballers in the world. And the children of Cayman now have the opportunity to learn from the best – former Chelsea striker Gianfranco Zola. Youngsters could only marvel in amazement at his silky…

Car crash causes traffic jam

A car that crashed into a CUC pole on the stretch of Esterley Tibbetts Highway, between George Town and Camana Bay early  Friday morning caused severe traffic jams for several hours as CUC workers put in another pole. A worker…

Russian fishing ship lists badly near Antarctica

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A Russian fishing vessel with 32 crew members was taking on water near Antarctica on Friday. Heavy sea ice was hampering rescue efforts, and officials said it could be four or five days before anybody…

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George Garland “Garlon” Jackson laid to rest in Cayman Brac

Cayman Brac has laid to rest yet another native son whose character was larger than life.  George Garland Jackson, called by those who knew him as ‘Garlon’ was not a man of pomp and circumstance; however his life story mandated…