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Sunday Jun 21 | NY Daily News

Bermuda deals will tickle you pink

Bermuda beckons with tranquil harbor scenes and city strolls in the capital of Hamilton .

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Related Topix: North America, World News, Travel, Bermuda Travel, New York Government, New York

Sat Jun 20, 2009

The Peninsula

Bermuda's PM survives no-confidence vote

HAMILTON: Bermudian Premier Ewart Brown yesterday survived a parliamentary no-confidence motion brought by opponents after he allowed four Chinese prisoners from the US prison in Guantanamo, Cuba, to settle on the mid-Atlantic island.

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Related Topix: North America, World News, Prison, Cuba, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Queen Elizabeth

Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Toronto Star

From hell to paradise for ex-Gitmo detainees

HAMILTON, Bermuda a ' After almost eight years of captivity, each step of Khelil Mamut's freedom is a little overwhelming.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Travel, Hamilton Bermuda, Bermuda Travel, Bermuda Travel

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Free Republic

Protesters demand Bermuda premier's resignation

Nearly 1,000 protesters demanded Tuesday that Bermuda's premier resign, saying he should have consulted with high-ranking officials before accepting four released Guantanamo inmates.

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Related Topix: North America, World News, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News

Tue Jun 16, 2009

The Wanderer

2009 Marion to Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race

This race has been in place for thirty-two years, departing from Marion on the odd years, and from Newport, RI on the even years.

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Reuters

Bermuda protesters denounce Guantanamo decision

Hundreds of protesters called for Bermudian Premier Ewert Brown to step down on Tuesday and accused him of acting like a dictator in allowing four Guantanamo prisoners from China to settle on the mid-Atlantic island.

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Former Gitmo detainees: Don't worry, Bermuda

One of the four former Gitmo detainees smiles after his arrival in Hamilton, Bermuda, Thursday.

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Related Topix: North America, US Military Prisons, US News, Camp Delta, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison

Mon Jun 15, 2009

TIME.com

Uighurs in Limbo II: Bahamas or Bust

So it now seems four of the 17 Uighurs mentioned in the post below ended up in the Bahamas, which I guess is kind of like Palau but 10,000 miles closer and run by Britain.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, North America, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Guantanamo Bay, Europe, United Kingdom

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Boston.com

Freed Uighurs relishing Bermuda's sun and sand

The four men in short-sleeve shirts looked like ordinary tourists, enjoying a Sunday lunch and butter pecan ice cream afterward as they observed the sparkling waters surrounding this Atlantic resort island.

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Related Topix: North America, Prison, Terrorism, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp

Jewish Exponent

Bermuda: Short Journey, Lasting Impressions

These days, Bermuda is in a festive mood, celebrating the 400th anniversary of its founding.

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Related Topix: North America, World News, Travel, Bermuda Travel, US Military, US Navy

Sat Jun 13, 2009

The Independent

Bill Zuill: So what does Bermuda get out of it?

Two days ago, very few Bermudans had even heard of the Uighurs, let alone point to their corner of Central Asia on a map.

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4 Chinese muslim Guantanamo detainees resettled in Bermuda

4 Chinese Muslims, originally held on Guantanamo Bay, are being resettled on the island.

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Related Topix: North America, World News, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Cuba, US News, Camp Delta, Guantanamo Bay

New York Post

Former Gitmo Prisoner 'Grateful' for Bermuda Move

One of the four former Gitmo prisoners sent to Bermuda said today he is "very grateful" for the chance to live on the tiny tropical paradise.

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Related Topix: North America, World News, Prison, US News, Camp Delta, Guantanamo Bay, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Times Online

Stonehole Bay, South Shore Park, Bermuda

Britain's oldest colony is about to celebrate it 400th birthday. It's an island that visitors are passionate about Keith Blackmore It rained hard on our first night in Hamilton, the wind whistling round the walls of the hotel.

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Top stories from Times Online

Britain snubbed as Bermuda takes in Uighurs after deal with US

Britain was left scrambling to assert the vestiges of its colonial authority yesterday after Bermuda welcomed in four former Guantnamo detainees under a secret deal with the United States.

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Related Topix: North America, World News, Prison, Europe, United Kingdom, Ewart Brown

Mon May 25, 2009

Hemmings Auto Blogs

In honor of Bermuda Day, a few shorts

Bermuda Day, held on May 24 A is a big holiday in that island nation, with athletic events, parades and the beginning of the Bermuda Fitted Dinghy Racing season.

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Related Topix: North America, World News, Mercury, Mercury Capri, Ford Escape, Ford, Ford Mustang, Mitsubishi Galant, Mitsubishi

Sun May 24, 2009

Today's Zaman

Everyday is special - 24 May 2009

Today is Aldersgate Day for Methodists. May 24 commemorates the day in 1738 when John Wesley underwent his conversion in a meeting room on Aldersgate Street, London.

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Related Topix: Religion, Orthodox Church, North America, World News

Sun May 03, 2009

MiamiHerald.com

Honeymoon never ends in Bermuda

Is it sipping afternoon tea together or beachcombing hand in hand under the moon? Can it be the circular moongates that require a wish and a kiss of every couple passing through? Maybe all the charming clichs of Bermuda are precisely what make this island so irresistible to romantics.

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Related Topix: North America, World News, Lynn, MA, Travel

Thu Apr 16, 2009

This Is Scunthorpe

Bermuda death crash charge

A BRIGG man has been charged in relation to a fatal car accident in Bermuda. Air conditioning worker Luke Armstrong , originally of St Clares Walk, Brigg, faced six charges at a Bermudan Magistrates Court on April 5, including causing the death of Winston 'Yogi' Burrows while 'his ability to drive was impaired'. He was not required to enter a plea ...

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Fri Mar 27, 2009

Newsday.com

Bermuda

With all the focus in recent years on cruising to Bermuda, many travelers may have overlooked that this mid-Atlantic archipelago, with its rose-colored beaches, motley towns and fragrant breezes, is only a 2 1/2-hour flight from New York.

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Related Topix: North America, World News, Travel, Bermuda Travel, New York, North Yorkshire County, England, East Riding of Yorkshire County, England, United Kingdom

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