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Missing Guyana timber worker found dead at plant
CNBC, Guyana: Authorities in Guyana have discovered the crushed body of a timber company worker who had been missing for three days.
Bajan back after jailing
Nation News, Barbados: Julia Yvonne Elliott, the Barbadian woman who was accused of murdering her Canadian lover more than 15 years ago, is back in Barbados after spending five years in prison in Canada.
Rihanna goes on deck for filming of 'Battleship'
USA Today: USA: Yes, this is a photo of pop princess Rihanna all decked out in military gear on the Hawaii set of her first film, Battleship.
Hanging is the law
Express, Trinidad: The death penalty by hanging is the law of the land and the People's Partnership Government will abide by that law, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said yesterday.
Shakedown by Jamaica's radical sheik
CNN, Jamaica: He has influenced convicted terrorists such as Richard Reid, the so-called shoe-bomber. His sermons were found in the apartment of suicide bombers who struck London, England, in 2005. Even one of the 9/11 plotters is said to have been a follower of Sheik Abdullah El-Faisal.
I don't hate Bolt, says Gay
Observer, Jamaica: American 100m record holder and the second fastest man in history Tyson Gay has denied speculations that he hates double world record-holder Usain Bolt.
New Suriname president back in power after illness
AP, Suriname: Suriname's new president, former dictator Desi Bouterse, reassumed power Thursday after being sidelined for a week by an illness that he now confirms was a bout of dengue fever.
Interpol launches hunt for fugitives in Americas
AFP, USA: The United States and several other countries have launched a new operation to hunt down and capture international fugitives wanted by Interpol in the Americas, US officials said Friday.
UN body sees Latam, Caribbean trade surge in 2010
Reuters, USA: Trade with Latin America and the Caribbean will surge in 2010, with exports seen rising 21.4 percent from a year earlier and imports up 17.1 percent as the region bounces back from global crisis, the United Nations economic body for Latin America said on Thursday.
Volney: 'Hang them in the square'
Express, Trinidad: Criminals who are faced with the death penalty should be hanged in Woodford Square, says Minister of Justice Herbert Volney.
Decline in illegal Caribbean immigrants in the US
Observer, Jamaica: A new report has found that the number of Caribbean and other illegal immigrants living in the United States has declined for the first time in two decades.
Home sweet Bajan home?
Nation News, Barbados: Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair may be planning to follow in the footsteps of another British leader who bought a home in Barbados as a retirement property.
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