IT'S THE LAW OF THE LAND
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THE DEATH penalty is the law of the land and a debate on the issue does not arise, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said yesterday amidst increased Cabinet turbulence over the issue and in the face of legal obligations which at present effectively prohibit the execution of most murderers. [Full Story]
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Shot man put on $85,000 bail
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A man nursing gunshot wounds to both legs was yesterday granted $85,000 bail to cover charges of extortion and assaulting a policeman. [Full Story]
URL: http://guardian.co.tt/news/crime/2010/09/03/shot-man-put-85000-bail
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Central cops crack down on drug pushers
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Chaguanas municipal police are continuing their crackdown on drug-pushing in the busy central borough. [Full Story]
URL: http://guardian.co.tt/news/crime/2010/09/03/central-cops-crack-down-drug-pushers
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324 national scholarships
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CABINET yesterday approved an increase in the number of scholarships for Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) graduates to 324 amidst a series of new fiscal measures to bolster education such as increased grants to support schools for special needs students. [Full Story]
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Cops baffled over Laventille killing
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Homicide detectives are yet to determine the motive for the killing of a Diego Martin man late Wednesday. Chad Herbert, 21, of Salandy Street, was found dead with gunshot wounds to the head in the Laventille area. [Full Story]
URL: http://guardian.co.tt/news/crime/2010/09/03/cops-baffled-over-laventille-killing
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PM: Well deal with human trafficking
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GOVERNMENT will move to table legislation to deal with human trafficking, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar announced yesterday as her Minister of National Security Brigadier John Sandy disclosed that he is certain human trafficking is occurring in this country. [Full Story]
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$50M lifeline
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MINISTER OF FINANCE Winston Dookeran yesterday disclosed he signed-off on a $50 million lifeline for the controversial Scarborough Hospital in Tobago, as the Tobago Affairs Minister disclosed that construction is expected to be complete a full year from previous estimates. [Full Story]
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Jewelry deal costs man $7,000 in court
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A La Romaine man may have gotten a hell of a deal when he bought $13,600 worth of jewelry for a mere $1,500. But yesterday Dion Murray was begging San Fernando Second Court magistrate Alexander Prince for leniency when he appeared before him charged with receiving stolen items. [Full Story]
URL: http://guardian.co.tt/news/crime/2010/09/03/jewelry-deal-costs-man-7000-court
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PM says sorry to James Philbert
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PRIME MINISTER Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday issued an apology to former Acting Commissioner of Police James Philbert for the way he was treated during his tenure by the last administration and for his early departure from the Police Service in controversial circumstances. [Full Story]
URL: http://newsday.co.tt/news/0,126917.html
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Rape accused told to stay away from victim
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A businessman accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl yesterday was granted $100,000 bail on the condition that he has no contact with the teenager or her family. [Full Story]
URL: http://guardian.co.tt/news/crime/2010/09/03/rape-accused-told-stay-away-victim
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