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		<title>tips4travels - News from Belize</title>
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			<title>Guatemala Reasserts Challenges To Belize's Sovereignty</title>
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			<description>Guatemala Reasserts Challenges To Belize's Sovereignty Officials of Belize and Guatemala, including a representative of the surveillance group Comision de Belice, a department in the Guatemalan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, held a high-level meeting in Belize City, Belize, earlier this, in the wake of flared tensions along Belize's western and ...</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Father-son duo helps Belize school</title>
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			<description>VEVAY TWP. - Local kids play football with other kids all the time. However, most probably don't do it in a tropical country.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:55:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Tax scandal threatens Britain's conservatives</title>
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			<description>By Matthew Hart LONDON, United Kingdom a ' With a general election expected to be called within weeks, Britain's opposition Conservative Party has watched its wafer-thin polling lead obliterated by a scandal about the tax status of its largest donor and important backroom operative a ' Lord Ashcroft.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:50:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Gay Gal at Sea: Day Four</title>
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			<description>I am writing to you today from Honduras, where I sit at the cutest little sno cone and gelato stand called Crazy Ice just steps from our ship.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:12:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>A taste of the Caribbean in Belize</title>
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			<description>Life too stressed? Holidays too hectic? Get a taste of the Caribbean in English-speaking Belize, Central America Bernard Lyall In the words of Fyodor Dostoevsky, I find myself in some difficulty: on the one hand, I feel professionally compelled to lift myself from this wooden bench-seat, leave this tiny open bar, with its wooden jetty reaching out ...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:58:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>William Hague 'failed to ensure Lord Ashcroft honoured tax commitment'</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/william-hague-failed-to-ensure-lord-ashcroft-honoured-tax-commitment.htm</link>
			<description>William Hague is accused today by a former head of the Civil Service of failing to ensure that Lord Ashcroft honoured his commitment to the British taxpayer.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:10:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Ashcroft's millions: from Belize tax haven to Tories via Southampton</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/ashcroft-s-millions-from-belize-tax-haven-to-tories-via-southampton.htm</link>
			<description>Who owns the offshore Stargate, what, if any, business it conducts, and how it is financed remains secret Lord Ashcroft who does not acknowledge any interest in Stargate in the Register of Lords' Interests Photograph: Rex Features The ultimate source of the millions of pounds that Michael Ashcroft has poured into the Conservative party via a small ...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:10:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Ex-Mass. family killed in plane crash</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/ex-mass.-family-killed-in-plane-crash.htm</link>
			<description>The family was on their way to a fund-raiser when the single-engine plane had mechanical trouble Friday and crashed.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 01:42:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Couple, children are killed in Belize</title>
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			<description>A former Marion resident was killed Friday along with her husband and two young children when the small Cessna plane they were in crashed short of a landing strip in Belize, where for nine years the couple had run a school for children of agricultural workers.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:38:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Former Marion woman and family killed in Belize plane crash</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/former-marion-woman-and-family-killed-in-belize-plane-crash.htm</link>
			<description>Killed in the crash with Jillian Bliss Casey, a graduate of Bishop Stang High School in Dartmouth, and Michael P. Casey, both 32, were their children, Makayla, 3, and Bryce, 7 months; as well as the pilot, former Belize senator and bottling magnate, Sir Barry Bowen, 64.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 01:31:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>2/28/2010 - Chile to accept international aid...Chilean military told to quell looting...Belize...</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/2/28/2010-chile-to-accept-international-aid...chilean-military-told-to-quell-looting...belize.htm</link>
			<description>President Michele Bachelet , who leaves office on March 11, says the country will accept some of the offers of aid that have poured in from around the world.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 01:15:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Family from New York, Belizean businessman killed in crash of small plane in Belize</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/family-from-new-york-belizean-businessman-killed-in-crash-of-small-plane-in-belize.htm</link>
			<description>Authorities in Belize have identified the victims of a small-plane crash as a family from Albany, New York, and a prominent Belizean businessman.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:38:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Albany native dies in Belize plane crash</title>
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			<description>Michael Casey and his young family all died Friday while on board a private plane piloted by Sir Barry Bowen.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:33:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Explore Caracol Mayan Ruins in Belize</title>
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			<description>Two thousand miles south and a time zone east of Phoenix is the fascinating country of Belize.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 04:39:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Belizeans feel Haiti's pain</title>
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			<description>The people of Belize, especially in the Toledo District, where the People's National Party is based, feel Haiti's pain because they, like the majority of Haitians, they have been exploited and impoverished, yet are rich in culture and savvy in politics.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:11:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Commentary: Belize very near to joining CCJ - Bill passed unanimously in the House</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/commentary-belize-very-near-to-joining-ccj-bill-passed-unanimously-in-the-house.htm</link>
			<description>By Oscar Ramjeet Belize has gone a step further, and is very near to become the third Caribbean Community member state to rid itself from the Privy Council to join the Caribbean Court of Justice .</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 03:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Norwegian Cruise Line to set sail to Caribbean from Tampa</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/norwegian-cruise-line-to-set-sail-to-caribbean-from-tampa.htm</link>
			<description>Norwegian Cruise Line will offer Western Caribbean cruises from the Port of Tampa with the 2,240-passenger Norwegian Star from October 2011 through April 2012.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:29:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Gift to speed up construction of Sanford clinic in Belize</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/gift-to-speed-up-construction-of-sanford-clinic-in-belize.htm</link>
			<description>New funding by the Belize Healthcare Charitable Trust is accelerating building plans for Sanford Children's Clinic in Belize City, Belize.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 13:29:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Go to Full Listing</title>
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			<description>Reschedule/Cancellation Policy: 24 hours for rescheduling up to 3x per quarter no charge for illness once per quarter Initial Consultation Fee: $$75 Teacher Information Teacher Bio: 'Like the Romantic ideal of art, Patrice Michaels' voice is both natural and passionate' says Classical CD Digest.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 15:31:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>San Mateo empowerment project under way</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/san-mateo-empowerment-project-under-way.htm</link>
			<description>Volume 20 #03 issue of The San Pedro Sun had as a front page story the University of Mississippi initiate new San Mateo Road, where information was revealed that students from UOM had committed to assisting the residents with the construction of a road.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:21:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Travel: Bargain breaks</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/travel-bargain-breaks.htm</link>
			<description>After seven nights in Orlando, join a seven-night cruise to Grand Cayman, Cozumel, Belize City and Roatan Island a ' A 1,099pp based on two adults sharing a balcony cabin, full-board, with return flights from Gatwick departing on 22 April.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Belize Real Estate: Often Overlooked Tropical Destination</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/belize-real-estate-often-overlooked-tropical-destination.htm</link>
			<description>Overseas investors and retirement home seekers should not overlook Belize, a country that offers a great climate, low prices, developed infrastructure and Caribbean beach access.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:49:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Marius Jovaisa's Heavenly Belize</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/marius-jovaisa-s-heavenly-belize.htm</link>
			<description>No other country in Central America or the Caribbean has a more fascinating and elusive past than Belize- with glorious Maya civilizations, English buccaneers and mahogany cutters, African slaves and Spanish conquistadors.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 05:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Smile Clinic treats Isla Bonita kids</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/smile-clinic-treats-isla-bonita-kids.htm</link>
			<description>Drs. Louis Lam and Dave Buelow have returned to La Isla Bonita. After four years of dedicated dental service, the duo loves visiting Ambergris Caye and helping the children of the area.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 21:19:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Norwegian to be in New Orleans year-round</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/norwegian-to-be-in-new-orleans-year-round.htm</link>
			<description>Norwegian Cruise Line said Tuesday it plans to homeport a cruise ship year-round in New Orleans for the first time.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 20:58:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>1995 Roxbury murder suspect arrested in Belize</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/1995-roxbury-murder-suspect-arrested-in-belize.htm</link>
			<description>Boston Police report the arrest of a Mattapan man for the May 29, 1995 stabbing death of Zandera Sullivan in Roxbury.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:37:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Prime ministers of Barbados, Belize, Grenada and Trinidad receive AFUWI awards</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/prime-ministers-of-barbados-belize-grenada-and-trinidad-receive-afuwi-awards.htm</link>
			<description>Some of the attendees at the recent AFUWI Awards By Wellington C Ramos BELMOPAN, Belize -- On January 28, 2010, hundreds of people packed the Pierre Hotel Auditorium in Manhattan, New York City, to attend the American Foundation for the University of the West Indies $500 per plate On Thursday, fundraiser, when awards were given to alumni and others ...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 06:16:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Commentary: Crime prevention should become most Caribbean countries' top priority</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/commentary-crime-prevention-should-become-most-caribbean-countries-top-priority.htm</link>
			<description>By Wellington C Ramos In almost all the countries in the English-speaking Caribbean crime rates have increased to the point where the governments are frustrated and baffled by the new numbers.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 22:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>America's Most Wanted films in San Pedro</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/america-s-most-wanted-films-in-san-pedro.htm</link>
			<description>T raffic came to halt on Barrier Reef this morning and it was not because of a check point.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>COLUMN: Don't Stop Belizin'</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/column-don-t-stop-belizin.htm</link>
			<description>On the Jan. 3, 16 USD students and two staff advisors boarded a plane as part of the AWOL Winter Break service-learning trip to Belize.</description>
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			<title>Column: Bugs, bumps and bathrooms in Belize</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/column-bugs-bumps-and-bathrooms-in-belize.htm</link>
			<description>The hands of time are moving quickly in the rainforest! I am more than half of the way done with my Belizean experience and am ready for one more week of tropical adventure before I return to the arms of Wisconsin.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 08:21:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Belize animal safari: City folk</title>
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			<description>Animal Policy Examiner is in Belize to report on an expedition with Dr. Sylvia Earle, and on environmental issues affecting animals in Belize and beyond .</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 19:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>New Online Bingo Affiliate Offer at Fortune Affiliates</title>
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			<description>BELIZE CITY, BELIZE, January 26, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- As a show of confidence in their new brand, Fortune Affiliates [ http://www.fortuneaffiliates.eu/ ], online casino and bingo affiliates, are offering to pay $50 of revenue share in the month the player becomes a New Purchasing Giggle Bingo player.</description>
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			<title>Lions Fundraise for Haiti</title>
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			<description>O n Sunday, the San Pedro Lions Club joined the efforts of Belizeans and the world over to raise much needed funds for the victims of Haiti who were devastated by the destruction caused by an 8.1 earthquake.</description>
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			<title>Life's A Beach In Belize</title>
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			<description>Nestled in the Caribbean, Belize's barrier reef, the second-largest in the world, and Mayan ruins are drawing tourists and property buyers.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 14:38:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Just Back: Ambergris Caye, Belize</title>
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			<description>I was there to check out a hotel for T+L's &quot;40 Secret Beach Hideaways&quot; , and expected to spend most of my time stretched out on a white sand beach, pina colada in hand.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:12:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Clinics to beach offer travel adventure</title>
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			<description>I can't believe another week has gone by. And, my, has it been unseasonable chilly here! The week started off in the 50s but thankfully it got warmer for the weekend.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 07:43:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Cruise Tip: Sometimes you'll need to take a Tender Boat into the port. Be prepared</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/cruise-tip-sometimes-you-ll-need-to-take-a-tender-boat-into-the-port.-be-prepared.htm</link>
			<description>Requiring a tender boat, or water taxi, is a common occurrence when cruising. Most ships are WAY too big to pull right into a dock, so a ship will anchor out a bit farther and you'll need to take the tender boat into shore.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 14:34:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Radiothon raises over $50,000 for Haiti</title>
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			<description>A mbergris Caye's radio station, the Reef Radio, joined forces with the Red Cross and citizens of San Pedro in a radio-thon, on January 15th, aimed at gathering financial assistance for the people in Haiti.</description>
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			<title>Retirement In Belize: A Popular Tropical Destination With Small Town Charm</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/retirement-in-belize-a-popular-tropical-destination-with-small-town-charm.htm</link>
			<description>Although Belize has evolved over the past two decades into a bustling and popular tropical destination for travelers from all over the world, it continues to retain its small town charm.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:49:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Illegal Feeding, Habitat Loss, Development and Abundant Garbage makes for problem Crocs</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/illegal-feeding-habitat-loss-development-and-abundant-garbage-makes-for-problem-crocs.htm</link>
			<description>O n Thursday, January 7th San Pedro Police OIC Dennis Arnold contacted the American Crocodile Education Sanctuary regarding three problematic crocodiles residing in the DFC area.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 02:32:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Last-minute travel deals</title>
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			<description>Kiwi spree Qantas flights to Auckland, New Zealand, start at $798 round trip from Los Angeles and San Francisco.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 02:23:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Soil samples taken from Marco Gonzalez Site</title>
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			<description>D octor Elizabeth Graham is no stranger to archeological projects carried out in Belize, in fact she along with her husband were amongst the first to conduct studies of the Marco Gonzalez Site in San Pedro in the 80's and 90's. Graham was on Ambergris Caye last week with an interest to return later this year to start research works on Marco ...</description>
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			<title>Student teachers spend semester abroad in Central America</title>
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			<description>A Miami University student teacher poses with his class in Belmopan, Belize. Spending a semester student teaching is pretty standard for Miami University education majors, but six Miami students opted for an experience far out of the ordinary by student teaching in Belmopan, Belize last semester.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 02:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Something To Declare: Canada in brief; Caribbean Christmas; Off the...</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/something-to-declare-canada-in-brief-caribbean-christmas-off-the.htm</link>
			<description>Bargain of the week: Canada in brief &quot;Toronto Shopping Heaven&quot; is the name of a remarkably good value three-night package offered by Canadian Affair from Gatwick, Manchester and Glasgow to Canada's biggest city with a price tag of just 299.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 01:47:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>16:33 Belize Warns About Da...</title>
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			<description>Belmopan, Jan 8 The commander of a unit of British Army training in Belize Rob Lindsay, warned of the potential danger to the population because of grenades missing from its establishment.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 01:26:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Service for Sight donates eyeglasses</title>
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			<description>S even students from the University of Mississippi arrived on Ambergris Caye to learn more about the community and their needs.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 17:19:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>ETCETERA: Courier escapes Iowa cold for Caribbean warmth</title>
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			<description>More southern Iowans have taken to the high seas and remembered to take a Courier on board.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:14:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>M 4.8, offshore Honduras</title>
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			<description>Did you feel it? Report shaking and damage at your location. You can also view a map displaying accumulated data from your report and others.</description>
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			<description>As 2009 comes to a close, we look back at the top local stories we covered here at News 13.</description>
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			<description>T hey were targets of burglary last week but that did not stop school children from bringing some peace to the San Pedro Roman Catholic School .</description>
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			<description>A s part of their season's festivities, the San Pedro Lions Club opened its Den's doors to Senior citizens for a very special night.</description>
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			<title>$298 R/T Caribbean and Latin America on Delta*</title>
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			<description>With Delta's latest international sale, fly from the airline's hub in Atlanta to cities in the Caribbean and Latin America.</description>
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			<title>Even if the skies are grey, Belize underwater is a multi-coloured world</title>
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			<description>This photo taken March 2009 shows Harry Woods, the captain and guide diving into the ocean as passengers snorkel off Caye Caulker Island near the second largest barrier reef that runs along the coast of Belize.</description>
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			<description>Date : Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:53:48 +0400 THREE CLASSROOM EXTENSION FOR ARMENIA GOVERNMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL http://www.guardian.bz/all-politics/1137-three-classroom-extension-for-armenia-government-primary-school Thursday, 17 December 2009 00:00 Minister of education Hon.</description>
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			<description>T he previous administration was plagued with numerous land scandals, which many say, eventually contributed to their massive defeat in the 2008 general elections.</description>
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			<description>C oral Reefs are important the world over. And, the world over, coral reefs are facing an uphill battle for survival.</description>
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			<description>By Oscar Ramjeet BELMOPAN, Belize -- Belize is taking positive steps to boost its agro-industry especially in pepper and is trying to uprade its product to attract a wide overseas market.</description>
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			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/oas-to-send-confidence-building-team-to-belize-guatemala-zone.htm</link>
			<description>This was agreed on Thursday following a meeting between top level delegations from Belize and Guatemala and the Secretary General of the OAS Jose Miguel Insulza.</description>
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			<description>Since the inception of the International Business Company Act in 1990, Belize has ranked in the top 20 tax haven countries .</description>
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			<description>By Oscar Ramjeet BELMOPAN, Belize -- Belize is to establish a photovoltaic electricity generation system which will convert solar energy to electricity power and in turn will be sold to the national electrical system.</description>
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			<description>The Belize government has been outlining reasons why it impounded a Jamaican vessel involved in deep-sea fishing under a joint initiative with a local company.</description>
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			<description>T he Christmas spirit has returned to San Pedro and an evidence of that was the large multitude that flocked the beach to witness the annual Christmas Lights Boat Parade.</description>
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			<title>International Wheelchair Foundation donates 35 wheelchairs to SP</title>
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			<description>T he International Wheelchair Foundation handed over wheelchairs to 35 people in San Pedro Town on Wednesday afternoon.</description>
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			<title>Airline discounts and value-added resort rates make affordability a reality in Belize</title>
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			<description>With its lush jungles, diverse wildlife and crystal clear Caribbean waters, Belize has always been one of the most exotic destinations in Central America.</description>
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			<title>Updates: Tip leads to arrest of burglary suspect</title>
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			<description>A mother in Boston tells police her 8-year-old boy was shot to death in their apartment by gunmen in hooded sweat shirts during a home invasion.</description>
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			<description>A child sex offender who was featured on the television program &quot;America's Most Wanted&quot; has been arrested in Belize.</description>
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			<description>B y Oscar Ramjeet BELMOPAN, Belize -- Robert Snyder, a child molester, who was wanted in the US for more than fifteen months and captured in Belize last Friday, is to be deported within the next few days.</description>
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			<description>By Oscar Ramjeet BELMOPAN, Belize -- A child molester, who is listed as America's most wanted man, was arrested in Belize on Friday.</description>
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			<title>Commentary: Time to teach Garifuna, Maya and other indigenous languages in Belize schools</title>
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			<description>By Wellington C Ramos Belize is a multiethnic country with various ethnic groups such as Mayas, Garifunas, Creoles, Germans, East Indians, Chinese and Mennonites.</description>
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			<description>American's new sale features flights to Belize this winter. Departures are available from Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, Washington, D.C., and more.</description>
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			<description>Suddenly, the country's new slogan &quot;The Central America you know, the country you'll love&quot; made perfect sense.</description>
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			<title>Comedian brings 'Three Sheets' shtick to Santa Cruz</title>
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			<description>Zane Lamprey's show &quot;Three Sheets&quot; has taken him through more than 50 countries during its four-year run on the Fine Living Network.</description>
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			<title>Observer senior reporter reaps platinum in UNFPA awards</title>
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			<description>OBSERVER senior reporter Ingrid Brown on Friday night took platinum in the United Nations Population Fund's 2009 Caribbean Population Awards for her three-part story highlighting the plight of a needy youngster.</description>
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			<description>A pproximately 60 individuals turned out for the 5K Run-Walk for Liberty Children's Home this past Sunday.</description>
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			<description>Fairview teacher Charlotte Ruether will be returning to Belize next month to teach at the newly constructed Ocean Academy High School on the island of Caye Caulker.</description>
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			<description>With Delta's latest international sale, fly from Atlanta to cities in Mexico and Central and South America.</description>
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			<title>La Perla hosts Champagne Chef</title>
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			<description>A s part of Arilew Productions, Taste of Belize was on a weeklong visit to Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker indulging in the best culinary experiences available this side of the world.</description>
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			<description>D ion Samuel is Mr. Garifuna San Pedro 2009-2010! 'Gunfuli Wamei Hayumaha Wayuangu; let us answer the call of our ancestors,' is this year's theme for the National Garifuna celebration in Belize.</description>
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			<description>By Oscar Ramjeet BELMOPAN, Belize -- Thursday was a public holiday called Garifuna Settlement Day in recognition to the indigineous people in which there was a massive ceremony at the Memorial Park in Belize.</description>
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			<description>Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture.</description>
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			<title>Women Explore Sacrificial Cave, Climb Pyramids on Belize Trip</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/women-explore-sacrificial-cave-climb-pyramids-on-belize-trip.htm</link>
			<description>A 7-day Belize trip lets women discover Mayan ruins, explore an eerie ceremonial cave, snorkel with sting rays, meet village locals, and more.</description>
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			<title>Commentary: Getting ready to celebrate Garifuna Day in New York</title>
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			<description>By Wellington C Ramos Since the Garinagu people fled Honduras in the 1800s and landed on the shores of Dangriga Town with the leadership of their mentors Elijio Bennni and Satulle on the 19th November 1832, they have been celebrating this day which is a public and bank holiday in Belize.</description>
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			<description>O n Thursday, Leader of the Opposition [People's United Party ] Honorable Johnny Briceno was on a working visit in San Pedro Town.</description>
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			<description>That is part of the charm of this small Central American country. Located just south of Mexico on the Yucatan peninsula, Belize has the feel of a tiny, island paradise.</description>
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			<description>B elize has been marketed in major travel shows in three different parts of the world.</description>
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			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/carnival-brings-triumph-cruise-ship-to-new-orleans.htm</link>
			<description>Demand for sailings out of New Orleans on the Carnival Triumph far exceed what could have been accommodated by the smaller Carnival Fantasy, which it replaced.</description>
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			<description>Another perfect thing about the Caribbean: travel deals. With this being the time to plan your next escape to the Caribbean, ISLANDS research editor Ashley Fraxedas recommends these eight resorts for great stays at great prices.</description>
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			<description>T he Privy Council in London on Wednesday overturned the conviction of three men convicted of the 2002 murder of 62 year old Justo Jairo 'Galento' Perez.</description>
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			<description>Belize has rain forest canopies, Mayan ruins, stunning scenery and longest barrier reef in Western Hemisphere K.C. Summers L.A. Times/Washington Post News Service Vail, CO Colorado ENLARGE Zip line canopy tours take you to the top of the Belizean rain forest.</description>
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			<title>Take Your Best Shot Competition III</title>
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			<description>T he San Pedro Sun takes pride in announcing its Take your BEST shot competition.</description>
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			<title>Belize Agrees to Join OLADE</title>
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			<description>Belmopan, Nov 4 The government of Belize announced on Wednesday its decision to enter the Latin American Energy organization .</description>
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			<description>The former Bad Boy rapper had been detained by immigration officials for nearly four weeks after serving close to nine years in prison for his involvement in 1999's Club New York shooting, for which Diddy also stood trial but was acquitted.</description>
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			<description>Councilor Ico expressed that it was quite an honor to have had the opportunity to participate in this very important occasion.</description>
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			<description>Growing unrest in Belize over the business holdings of Tory deputy chairman Lord Ashcroft may soon be heard at Conservative HQ &quot;If home is where the heart is,&quot; Lord Ashcroft once declared, &quot;then Belize is my home.&quot; Perhaps, but the country's most famous businessman, not to mention the Tory party's biggest donor, has a strange way of showing it.</description>
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			<description>CaribWorldNews, BELMOPAN, Belize, Fri. Oct. 30, 2009: Famed Belize-born U.S. rapper, Jamal Shyne Barrow, who was deported to his homeland Belize on Wednesday, is now relaxing at the posh Radisson Fort George Hotel in Belize City, CaribWorldNews has learnt.</description>
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			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/ashcroft-&amp;amp;amp-belize-the-only-thing-he-respects-is-dollars.htm</link>
			<description>For years Michael Ashcroft's business interests have dominated a tiny Central American state.</description>
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			<description>Rapper Jamal a oeShynea Barrow has officially been released from Immigration authorities and is heading to Belize today, AllHipHop.com has confirmed.</description>
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			<description>Belmopan, Oct 26 Radio stations in Belize extolled on Monday the state of links with Cuba and cooperation agreements signed between both governments during a recent visit to the Caribbean Island by Belizean Foreign Minister Wilfred Elrington.</description>
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			<title>Cheap Caribbean Getaway? You Better Belize it.</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/belize-news/cheap-caribbean-getaway-you-better-belize-it.htm</link>
			<description>We'll be doing a more extensive Trip Pick on Belize in the future, and hopefully this excellent preview will get you excited to start planning your trip.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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