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CARICOM states moving together to implement WMD non-proliferation

In pursuit of their obligations for the implementation of the UN Security Council Resolution on preventing the proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction,    CARICOM member states are required to implement effective border controls and comprehensive national export controls; develop appropriate control lists; and incorporate these prohibitions on the trade in strategic goods into domestic laws.

Libyan refugees flee fighting by land and sea

TRIPOLI, (Reuters) – Fighting between rebels and  forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi is forcing thousands of refugees  to flee western Libya on foot to the Tunisian border and by boat  to Europe, the United Nations said yesterday.

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With bin Laden dead, U.S. man finally shaves

SEATTLE, (Reuters Life!) – An American teacher who  vowed after the September 11 attacks not to shave until Osama  bin Laden was captured or killed, finally cut off his beard  when he heard the news the al Qaeda leader was dead.

Good Hope logger dies after tree mishap

Police say that investigations are being conducted into the death of logger Colin Bunbury of Good Hope, Essequibo Coast, which occurred at about 1130h today in the Kairuni area, Supenaam Creek.

US to eventually release a photo of bin Laden -CIA

WASHINGTON,  (Reuters) – There is no question that the  United States will ultimately release a photo showing Osama bin  Laden dead, the director of the CIA told NBC News on Tuesday,  but the White House renewed its position that no decision had  been made.

Sourav Ganguly to play for Pune in IPL

MUMBAI, (Reuters) – Former India captain Sourav  Ganguly, who went unsold in the players’ auction, has been  signed up by debutants Pune Warriors for the remainder of the  Indian Premier League’s (IPL) fourth season, a team official  said today.

Canada’s Conservatives score massive election win

OTTAWA, (Reuters) – Canada’s Conservatives stormed to  a decisive victory in yesterday’s federal election, winning 54  percent of the seats in Parliament and securing a stable  four-year term in power after vowing to focus on the economy.

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