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  1. Cheerio Mate and a Monkey to yah! - Gibraltar, GibraltarRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    Gibraltar was just a short drive from Tarifa and although I didn't know what Gibraltar was exactly I knew it was a place to visit.

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  2. One dead, another missing, after drugs boat goes down off C diz coast

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Typically Spanish

    ... missing man. Two tankers were meanwhile in trouble this Tuesday morning in the bad weather affecting the Strait of Gibraltar. Both were forced from their normal anchorage near Gibraltar, one running aground at La Linea. It's understood the tanker ...

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  3. Pandora: Tories' animal welfare man savaged by monkeyRead the original story

    May 10, 2009 | The Independent

    ... is prone to dressing up his pet bulldog in a Union Flag. So it is ironic to report that, during a recent trip to Gibraltar, the maverick MP for Romford came under attack from one of the outpost's resident primates. Rosindell paid a visit to the ...

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  4. Gibraltar, Spain resume ferry link after 40 years

    Sunday Dec 20 | The Independent

    A ferry service between Spain and the disputed British colony of Gibraltar reopened Wednesday, 40 years after it was closed by the Spanish dictatorship of Francisco Franco. 1 comment

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  5. Smart Strike Colt Romps in Fair Grounds DebutRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Thoroughbred Daily News

    ... but only after working a bit to get there into the first turn. Defending champion Eagle Mountain (GB) (Rock of Gibraltar {Ire}) got a perfect spot in centerfield, chased by Vision d'Etat with odds-on Collection watching that one's every move. The ...

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  6. Scottish News: Granddad celebrates 50 years making post boxesRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 13 | The Daily Record

    ... I can say, 'We made that'. "I've definitely posted letters in boxes I've made. "One of the boxes we made is in Gibraltar. It's painted up really good and lots of people get their photo taken beside it. "It's been enjoyable work, especially the ...

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  7. Pensioner celebrates 50 years of making Royal Mail post boxesRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 13 | Telegraph.co.uk

    ... about I have a look to see where it was made and whether I can say we made that. "One of the boxes we made is in Gibraltar. It's painted up really good and lots of people get their photo taken beside it. "It's been enjoyable work, especially the ...

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  8. Quiet American Filly a Debut Winner at HollyParkRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 13 | Thoroughbred Daily News

    ... but only after working a bit to get there into the first turn. Defending champion Eagle Mountain (GB) (Rock of Gibraltar {Ire}) got a perfect spot in centerfield, chased by Vision d'Etat with odds-on Collection watching that one's every move. The ...

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  9. Take it as red, John Cooper knows his post boxes

    Sunday Dec 13 | Scotsman.com News

    ... about I have a look to see where it was made and whether I can say we made that. "One of the boxes we made is in Gibraltar. It's painted up really good and lots of people get their photo taken beside it." The sections of the boxes are cast in ...

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  10. Latest International News

    Sunday Dec 13 | AndhraNews

    ... in December - a move that will delay power transfer from President Zardari to Prime Ministers office. ANI Miss Gibraltar is Miss World 2009 Miss Gibraltar Kaiane Aldorino has been crowned the Miss World 2009 in Johannesburg. ANI Queen to hand over ...

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  11. Miss Gibraltar Crowned Miss World 2009Read the original story

    Saturday Dec 12 | Outlook

    Gibraltar's Kaiane Aldorino was crowned Miss World 2009 in a glittering gala event here this evening, but it was Miss India Pooja Chopra who got some of the loudest applause for bravely taking on the contest with a broken ankle.

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  12. Jubilation in Gibraltar after Aldorino's victoryRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 12 | The Hindu

    Johannesburg: Gibraltar's Kaiane Aldorino won the 2009 Miss World crown at a glittering ceremony here on Saturday, defeating 111 contestants from across the world.

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  13. BNP are showing their true coloursRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 12 | Sheffield Today

    ... forgets to mention its own enclaves in Morocco (Ceuta and Melilla), where I understand they are unwilling for Gibraltar-style polls to be held so that the view of voters might be established on independence from Madrid. Yes. I do have a vested ...

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  14. A dangerous game at the mouth of the Med

    Thursday Dec 10 | Financial Times

    There are few easier ways to inflame Spanish nationalism than to talk about Gibraltar , the tiny British possession at the mouth of the Mediterranean, and that is exactly what the Spanish right has been doing with increasing intensity for the past few months.

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  15. Knee-jerk oppositionRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Typically Spanish

    The incident in Gibraltar where four armed Spanish Guardia Civil chased a zodiac boat, thought to be drug smuggling, into Gibraltar Port, and then continued their pursuit on land could well have resulted in a very serious diplomatic row between Britain and Spain.

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  16. Four Spanish police officers arrested in Gibraltar as tensions rise

    Tuesday Dec 8 | Times Online

    Four Spanish Civil Guard officers involved in a high-speed pursuit of alleged drug smugglers off the coast of Gibraltar were arrested when they strayed into British waters. 2 comments

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  17. Spain apologises to Gibraltar for Rock landing amid smuggler chaseRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 8 | Guardian Unlimited

    Spain has long claimed the Rock of Gibraltar, which is located on Spain's south-western tip, is part of its geography.

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  18. Spain apologies after incursion into Gibraltar watersRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 8 | Telegraph.co.uk

    Spain was forced to apologise to Gibraltar after armed maritime officers strayed into the British territory's waters while in pursuit of smugglers.

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  19. Gibraltar holds 4 Spanish Police for questioningRead the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | XtraMSN Real Estate

    Gibraltar authorities held four Spanish police after they pursued suspected smugglers into the British territory Monday, creating a second test on the relationship between the two nations in less than a month.

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  20. GGR questions proposed new Govt law

    Sunday Dec 6 | Equality Rights GGR

    Equality Rights Group GGR Chairman, Felix Alvarez, has today questioned the publication by the Gibraltar Government of a proposed Bill granting exclusive powers to the Chief Minister or his designate to refer issues of constitutional compatibility to the Courts.

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