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Faroe Islands News

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12 hrs ago | Reuters

Faroe whales show new pollutant spreads worldwide

People who eat whale meat in the remote Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic have high levels of an industrial toxin in their blood in a worrying sign that the pollutant has spread worldwide, scientists said on ...

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Faroe Islands band play 24 gigs in 24 hours

Boys in a Band celebrate the launch of their debut album by orchestrating a possibly record-breaking tour of the Danish archipelago that they call home There's not that much to do on the Faroe Islands.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

NME

Faroe Islands band plays 24 gigs in 24 hours

Newcomers Boys In A Band played a mammoth 24 shows in 24 hours this weekend at a selection of different locations on the Faroe Islands .

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Softpedia

ZipCarton 0.2

ZipCarton is a plugin for your Mac OS X Address Book that tries to find the ZIP or postal code for the city you entered in your contact's details.

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

This is Guernsey

Nordic tax deal - will benefit business'

GUERNSEY is to sign tax agreements with seven Nordic countries. Chief Minister Lyndon Trott will sign the four separate agreements, including tax information exchange agreements, with Denmark, Finland, ...

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Iceland Review

Aircraft Accident Board Criticizes Coast Guard

The AAIB concluded that the Coast Guard had not followed regulations as strictly as they should have; they had used a defect spare part in the landing gear and an extension for the permission to use the nose ...

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

Daily Record

Sailors spark massive sea search after failing to answer phone

A PAIR of sailors sparked a five-hour international air and sea search - by refusing to answer their radio or phones.

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

Shetland Today

New fibre-optic cable spells better broadband links, says BT

BT is laying a new fibre optic sub marine cable between Orkney and the Scottish mainland to help bring its 21st Century Network to the northern isles.

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

SF Gate

India, world shipping's toxic waste dump

Three months later, the rust-riddled vessel sailed into this port - to die. In May, the vessel gunned its engines for the last time and slid up the beach alongside the skeletal remains of numerous other ships ...

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

Irish Independent

The A to Z of Irish immigrants (and yes, we did search the atlas --...

You don't have to be older than 30 to remember the days when a black man walking down Dublin 's O'Connell generated wide-eyed stares and stunned disbelief.

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

Vital Football

Tourists Guide To The Faroe Islands

Every Manchester City fan will know that the Blues are to face Faroe Islands EB/Streymur in the UEFA Cup first qualifying round, however how many of you knew this? Language: Faroese is the national language and ...

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

ESPN

UEFA Cup first qualifying round draw

Manchester City face a trip to the Faroe Islands in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Cup.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

ComingAnarchy.com

The Faroese and Tribalization

The Faroe Islands are a group of islands between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, roughly equidistant between Iceland, Scotland, and Norway.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Jenny's Year Abroad

Pictures I Didn't Take

There are some things that I would like to show you about the Faroe Islands, but I can't take a picture of them that really does them justice.

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

Team Talk

Hibs learn Intertoto opponents

Hibernian will face Swedish club IF Elfsborg in the Intertoto Cup second round next month, while Irish outfit Bohemians are also through.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

The Item Extra

Rose M. Dutting

Rose M. Dutting, 51, of 106 Mooreland Ave., formerly of Clinton, died Tuesday, June 24, in UMass-Memorial Healthcare, Marlboro Hospital, after an illness.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Iceland Review

Icelandic Prisoner in Faroe Islands Transferred

"With the assistance of good people we have succeeded [in transferring Marteinsson to Iceland], and we can be very thankful for Eidur Gudnason, the consul to Iceland in the Faroe Islands," Marteinsson's ...

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Mon Jun 23, 2008

IcWales

Pensioner home after five-year charity trek

An adventure-loving pensioner returned to the UK today following a five-year charity trek around the globe.

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

ABC News

'Supergranny' Runs Around the World

Rosie Swale Pope, a 61-year-old grandmother from Tenby, Wales, has almost completed her round-the-world run.

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Irish Independent

Super gran

Rosie Swale Pope has defied freezing winters, boiling summers, wolves, thieves, mad men and bereavement in an astonishing run through 12 countries.

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