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		<title>Pearl’s passion</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/the-scene/01/24/pearl%e2%80%99s-passion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 09:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Scene]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[She’s a woman with a passion to help in the fight against child molestation and has combined her talent for writing and singing to push ...]]></description>
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		<title>Sand Hills man stabbed to death</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/stories/01/21/sand-hills-man-stabbed-to-death/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 09:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Had walked away from argument
A 31-year-old man was fatally stabbed by his colleague after he walked away from an argument that ensued between the two ...]]></description>
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		<title>Grief, fear still haunt Lusignan</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/stories/01/19/grief-fear-still-haunt-lusignan-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/stories/01/19/grief-fear-still-haunt-lusignan-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 09:58:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sunday]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[-as massacre anniversary looms
Tract ‘A’ Lusignan seems to have regained the serenity lost when a band of gunmen invaded in the wee hours of January ...]]></description>
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		<title>City workers awarded $38M retroactive pay hike</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/stories/01/13/city-workers-awarded-38m-retroactive-pay-hike/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/stories/01/13/city-workers-awarded-38m-retroactive-pay-hike/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ &#8211; partial payout to begin soon

City Hall workers represented by the Guyana Labour Union (GLU) are slated to receive retroactive payments in the sum ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>27</slash:comments>
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		<title>Dochfour residents eager to return to farms</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/stories/01/12/dochfour-residents-eager-to-return-to-farms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/stories/01/12/dochfour-residents-eager-to-return-to-farms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[-want to be consulted on relief channel
Having endured weeks of stagnant water and see-saw flooding, Dochfour residents are now faced with muddy yards and roads ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cement truck accident victim  yearning to get back on his feet</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/stories/01/12/cement-truck-accident-victim-yearning-to-get-back-on-his-feet/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/stories/01/12/cement-truck-accident-victim-yearning-to-get-back-on-his-feet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[– driver’s widow struggles to provide for children
More than five months after a bridge collapsed under a cement truck injuring him, Toolsie Persaud Limited (TPL) ...]]></description>
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		<title>Developer to build two modern communities by 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/business/01/09/developer-to-build-two-modern-communities-by-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/business/01/09/developer-to-build-two-modern-communities-by-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[– 2,600 state-of-the-art homes for Friendship Mews, Sara Johanna Gardens

Two ultra-modern, gated communities being set up on the East Bank Demerara and slated for completion ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>What the people say about…</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/features/01/05/what-the-people-say-about%e2%80%a6-17/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2009/features/01/05/what-the-people-say-about%e2%80%a6-17/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Expectations for the New Year
This week we asked the man/woman in the street about their expectations for themselves in the New Year and what they ...]]></description>
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		<title>Residents devise plan to dam Dochfour</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/12/28/residents-devise-plan-to-dam-dochfour/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/12/28/residents-devise-plan-to-dam-dochfour/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2008 09:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tired after 16 days of being surrounded by smelly floodwaters and waiting for relief, Dochfour, East Coast Deme-rara residents have begun putting their best efforts ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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		<title>What the people say about</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/features/12/15/what-the-people-say-about-31/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/features/12/15/what-the-people-say-about-31/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 09:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Christmas shopping
This week we asked the man/woman in the street about the shopping trend leading up to Christmas compared to other years. Here are their ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rain havoc</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/12/11/rain-havoc/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/12/11/rain-havoc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[City, several regions hit by flooding
Torrential rain all along the coast raised fears about flooding yesterday and in Georgetown and outlying areas water rushed into ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>104</slash:comments>
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		<title>Barry Dataram rearrested after brief release</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/12/11/barry-dataram-rearrested-after-brief-release/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/12/11/barry-dataram-rearrested-after-brief-release/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Alleged drug trafficker Barry Dataram was ordered released by the Full Court yesterday after an Order Nisi was made absolute in his favour, but he ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>Hit and run or…</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/12/08/hit-and-run-or%e2%80%a6/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/12/08/hit-and-run-or%e2%80%a6/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 09:24:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Non Pareil man found dead near bike
A 52-year-old Non Pareil man was found dead on the Coldingen access road around midnight on Saturday and the ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>George Bacchus murder trial</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/12/05/george-bacchus-murder-trial/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/12/05/george-bacchus-murder-trial/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Prosecution tenders weapon
The weapon allegedly used by murder accused Delon Reynolds to kill self-confessed death squad informant George Bacchus was yesterday tendered by the prosecution ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Reborn Theatre Guild has plays, workshops in the wings</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/12/03/reborn-theatre-guild-has-plays-workshops-in-the-wings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/12/03/reborn-theatre-guild-has-plays-workshops-in-the-wings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Bills a challenge
Now that it has reopened its doors the Theatre Guild faces new challenges in garnering sufficient funds to keep going. Nevertheless, it has ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fire destroys Golden Grove house, kills octogenarian</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/11/02/fire-destroys-golden-grove-house-kills-octogenarian/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/11/02/fire-destroys-golden-grove-house-kills-octogenarian/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 09:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[– neighbour saves three children
A courageous move by a good Samaritan saved the life of three small children, but their 84-year-old grandfather perished in a ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Hospital taxi driver stabbed to death</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/10/27/hospital-taxi-driver-stabbed-to-death/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/10/27/hospital-taxi-driver-stabbed-to-death/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A 56-year-old taxi driver was fatally stabbed last night by two persons who had hired him in front of the Georgetown Hospital.
One of the alleged ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>78</slash:comments>
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		<title>What the people say about -Food trends</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/features/10/27/what-the-people-say-about-food-trends/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/features/10/27/what-the-people-say-about-food-trends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week we asked the man and woman in the street about the eating habits of Guyanese.
Lisa Mangru, Pharmacy student:
‘Well I love and enjoy chicken. ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Soldier fatal accident</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/10/20/soldier-fatal-accident/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/10/20/soldier-fatal-accident/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Cecil Semple’s house robbed after leaving for hospital
Material things can be acquired again but his son is gone forever are the sentiments of Cecil Semple ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>37</slash:comments>
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		<title>Army captain dies in crash</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/10/18/army-captain-dies-in-crash/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/10/18/army-captain-dies-in-crash/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 09:12:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) captain was pronounced dead on arrival at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) after he was involved in an accident a ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>66</slash:comments>
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		<title>Stand-off at Cubana monument site</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/10/16/stand-off-at-cubana-monument-site/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/10/16/stand-off-at-cubana-monument-site/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Workers from the Ministry of Public Works visited the partly constructed Cubana disaster monument at the junction of Camp and Lamaha streets yesterday in what ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>28</slash:comments>
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		<title>Prisoner flees from hospital</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/10/01/prisoner-flees-from-hospital/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/10/01/prisoner-flees-from-hospital/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:20:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Another prisoner has escaped, this time from Ward B2 of the Georgetown Public Hospital.
The man, Joel Fraser, called Quincy London, escaped sometime during the wee ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>36</slash:comments>
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		<title>Foam factory destroyed by fire</title>
		<link>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/10/01/foam-factory-destroyed-by-fire/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/10/01/foam-factory-destroyed-by-fire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Millions of dollars went up in flames when a fire of unknown origin raced through a foam factory at Eccles Industrial Site on Monday night.
The ...]]></description>
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		<title>Sam family facing relocation has  been at Timehri before airport</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 09:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Charles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[North Timehri could just as easily have been called Samsville or Samstown as there have been Sams living there longer than the current airport has ...]]></description>
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