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Potters man gets 22 years for murder – Antigua Observer

February 4, 2012
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Potters man gets 22 years for murder Antigua Observer St. John's Antigua - Sylvester “X Tool” Lindsey of Potters was yesterday sentenced to 22 years in prison for killing Australian boat captain Drew Golan on January 22, 2009. High Court Judge Richard Floyd, in imposing the sentence
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Police Investigate Shooting – Caribarena Antigua

February 4, 2012
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Police Investigate Shooting – Caribarena Antigua

Caribarena Antigua Police Investigate Shooting Caribarena Antigua Antigua St John's - The police are investigating a shooting at Wireless Road that left a 30-year-old man from McKinnons nursing gunshot wounds. The incident allegedly took place at around 9:30 pm on Thursday. The circumstances surrounding the
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Cruises: Lines to give away thousands of free flights

February 4, 2012
By Island Tips
Cruises: Lines to give away thousands of free flights

Caribbean Cruise Lines and Celebrity Cruises are giving away thousands of free flights to those who book by the end of the month.
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Come Sail Away With Styx at Green Valley Ranch

February 4, 2012
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Whether you have Too Much Time On (your) Hands or not, you should take your Babe, or your Lady, and Come Sail Away (Sorry, we could do this all day) at Green Valley Ranch with Styx on February 10th! Tickets available here, starting at just $31 plus
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Set in stone: a luxury villa in a quarry on the Egadi islands off Sicily

February 3, 2012
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It sounds like a gimmick, but a luxury villa in a Roman quarry on a tiny island off Sicily makes inspired use of its setting Beds in concrete sewer pipes, converted prisons and factories, hotels made from ice or old railway carriages ... over the last decade or so the travel industry has...
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Sexy Miss Gotland 1953 Vintage Photo

February 3, 2012
By Island Tips

Out exploring our summer island we found an interesting photo of the beautiful Miss Gotland competition participants in 1953, captured with a Rolleiflex Camera with Zeiss Tessar f/ 3.5 optics according to the text below the photo. The text also reveals that the photographer took the shot at 3
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Even More Places To See Before You Die

February 3, 2012
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The fairy tale forests of the Gauja Valley in Latvia, the beauty of Saaremaa Island in Estonia and the 170-foot-high Parnidis Dune in Lithuania were waiting for author Patricia Schultz to discover them. Related posts: Estonia honors former President George W. Bush The Best Places to...
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Where Seals and Hikers Mingle

February 3, 2012
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On Santa Rosa Island, 100 miles from Los Angeles, an undeveloped island offers hikers a place to explore.
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Journeys: 100 Miles From Los Angeles, True Solitude on Santa Rosa Island

February 3, 2012
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Just off the West Coast a refuge of untouched beaches, native foxes and camping with solar-heated showers.
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Sunset Sail with America 2.0 – Key West Florida

February 3, 2012
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Sunset Sail with America 2.0 – Key West Florida

click for full version America 2.0 Schooner America 2.0 is the newest, largest, most elegant vessel designed for Classic Harbor Line. She is the fastest, has the most refined finishes and the most comfortable.
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