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Day: December 30, 2011

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Rocky Road: Ice cream spill freezes Ind. traffic

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Police say 40,000 pounds of ice cream have spilled from a semitrailer in Fort Wayne, Ind., closing two lanes of southbound Interstate 69 at the start of the holiday weekend. The Journal Gazette and WPTA-TV…

Six-time Pro Bowler Taylor to retire after season

DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — Linebacker Jason Taylor walked across the locker room brushing his teeth, then ducked into the equipment room to rinse and spit. Minutes later he tried to muster a smile for a cluster of TV cameras. It…

Students bowled over by YUDP

The Young United Democratic Party treated the Passport2Success “Cohort 5” group to a night of bowling as a celebration on their graduation from the course. The purpose was to treat the group for their hard work and commitment during the…

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Cayman maintains its triple “A” rating

After a period of scrutiny, international ratings agency, Moody’s has maintained its triple “A” rating for Cayman. Moody’s experts said in it’s most recent assessment that the island strong institutions further support the rating. It says its stability has been…

Christmas Day at Boatswain Bay

Boatswain Bay Presbyterian Church celebrated Christmas Day with both a Cantata, from the adult choir and a drama presentation from the children. The service began with newlyweds Annie and Dillion Ebanks lighting the Advent candle, a symbol of the hope and…

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Man dies after car crash

A man involved in a serious car crash yesterday died in hospital, police have said. Dwayne Cayasso, of George Town, suffered serious injures when the Honda Civic he was driving crashed into a tree off the Linford Pierson Highway in…

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Dolphins T Long placed on injured reserve

DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — Miami Dolphins left tackle Jake Long went on injured reserve Wednesday with a torn right biceps, meaning he’ll miss the team’s final game Sunday against the New York Jets. The move came one day after Long…

A New Years Resolution: Stop Smoking. Get help from hypnotherapy

Do you really want to stop smoking? Do you really want to keep your New Year’s resolution to stop lighting that weed and ‘have a puff?’ About half of my work colleagues here at iNews Cayman smoke. Most say they…

Worst year in decades for elephants

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — It’s been a disastrous year for elephants, perhaps the worst since ivory sales were banned in 1989 to save the world’s largest land animals from extinction, the wildlife trade monitoring network TRAFFIC said Thursday. A record number…

Second raid at waterfront restaurant

Owners at West Bay’s Alfresco Restaurant declined to comment yesterday on Wednesday night’s armed robbery, the second at the popular waterfront spot, while police seek the driver of a black SUV who witnessed the getaway. Police issued a call yesterday…