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		<title>tips4travels - News from Panama</title>
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			<title>Annual rib cook helps children get medical help</title>
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			<description>Members of the Laurel Shrine Club started rubbing down and soaking pounds of ribs for their weekend rib cook Thursday.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Panama Landmarks In Danger Of Losing Their Status As World Heritage Sites</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/panama-landmarks-in-danger-of-losing-their-status-as-world-heritage-sites.htm</link>
			<description>Two historic landmarks in Panama are in danger of losing their status as World Heritage Sites, due to concerns about the governments conflict of interest in protecting the sites.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:41:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>eScan participates in Expocomer 2010 Panama</title>
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			<description>Panama, March 2, 2010 - &quot; eScan will be exhibiting its latest advancements in the eScan range of products in Expocomer Panama 2010.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:31:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Crystal Lake doctor returns from Haiti earthquake zone</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/crystal-lake-doctor-returns-from-haiti-earthquake-zone.htm</link>
			<description>A patient at Hopital Adventiste d'Haiti receives a spinal anesthetic from Dr. Lawrence Lavine, a Crystal Lake anesthesiologist who traveled to Haiti this month on a two-week medical mission trip.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 02:59:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>President of Panama visits Fayetteville</title>
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			<description>According to The University of Arkansas Newswire , the President of the Republic of Panama, Ricardo Martinelli Berrocal spent some time in Fayetteville this weekend.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:38:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Around the horn</title>
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			<description>It was Presidenta s Day at Baum Stadium on Saturday, but Arkansas couldna t help in the celebration with a victory for one of its own.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 08:49:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Panama Ctiy: Gran Terminal and the Albrook Mall - Panama City, Panama</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/panama-ctiy-gran-terminal-and-the-albrook-mall-panama-city-panama.htm</link>
			<description>Panama: Six Destinations to Spend the Winter Months First Time Reader: Why Panama? - This blog explains the rational of the trip and this series of blogs.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Temporary Cease Trade Order Issued</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/temporary-cease-trade-order-issued.htm</link>
			<description>Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission issued a Temporary Cease Trade Order on February 17, 2010, against a Panama-based company, Option One International, also know as Option One International Advisors, Option One SA and its representative, Don Branson.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:44:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Panama rescues five U.S. castaways</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/panama-rescues-five-u.s.-castaways.htm</link>
			<description>A patrol of the Panamanian Air-Naval Service on Monday rescued five U.S. castaways, after their yacht drifted in the Panamanian Pacific coasts.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 21:10:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Welcome to the United States Department of Justice</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/welcome-to-the-united-states-department-of-justice.htm</link>
			<description>A Virginia resident pleaded guilty today in connection with his role in a conspiracy to pay bribes to former Panamanian government officials, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division; U.S. Attorney Neil H. MacBride of the Eastern District of Virginia; John Perren, Acting Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI's ...</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 14:23:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Panama Banana Cooperative Losses Millions</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/panama-banana-cooperative-losses-millions.htm</link>
			<description>Panama, Feb 12 The Panamanian Multiple Service Cooperative of Puerto Armuelles , specialized in banana production, has accumulated losses estimated at $200 million, due to a halt in its exports.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:10:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Virginia Resident Pleads Guilty in Connection With Role in Conspiracy ...</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/virginia-resident-pleads-guilty-in-connection-with-role-in-conspiracy.htm</link>
			<description>News, analysis and information on export controls, sanctions, customs law, FCPA, antidumping and other international trade issues.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 21:06:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Boquete, Panama Trip Review: Momentum B &amp;amp; B and Restaurants</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/boquete-panama-trip-review-momentum-b-&amp;amp;amp-b-and-restaurants.htm</link>
			<description>Boquete is a town at the base of the Volcans mountains about a 6-8 hour drive from Panama City and 30-45 minute drive from David.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Lt. Col. John Sidney Hutchins</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/lt.-col.-john-sidney-hutchins.htm</link>
			<description>Lt. Col. John Sidney Hutchins, 83, died Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010, in a San Antonio hospital.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 14:54:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Crystal Lake doctor journeys to Haiti</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/crystal-lake-doctor-journeys-to-haiti.htm</link>
			<description>Dr. Lawrence Lavine is a Crystal Lake anesthesiologist who is going on a mission trip to Haiti.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:54:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Visting Bocas Del Toro in Panama: Eclypse De Mar, Bocas Water Sports and Local Dining</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/visting-bocas-del-toro-in-panama-eclypse-de-mar-bocas-water-sports-and-local-dining.htm</link>
			<description>Bocas del Toro is located on a chain of islands on the north side of Panama. There are flights from the mainland on Aeroperlas and Air Panama, with a 50 minute flight from Panama City.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:40:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Cuba trip prompts new questions for Ashcroft</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/cuba-trip-prompts-new-questions-for-ashcroft.htm</link>
			<description>Calls to clarify Lord Ashcroft's position after revelation that he provided flights for William Hague's visit to Havana last year, and then accompanied him to top-level meetings It was a scene that Graham Greene would surely have enjoyed: our men in Havana, a billionaire peer and a top Tory politician, sipping drinks on a 150ft yacht in the ...</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 10:25:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Costa Rica Earthquakes 2010</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/costa-rica-earthquakes-2010.htm</link>
			<description>Here are mapsof the several Costa Rica / Panama earthquakes have struck in the past week, all significant and the last the largest with a 5.0 magnitude.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:09:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Frequent Quakes in Costa Rica</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/frequent-quakes-in-costa-rica.htm</link>
			<description>Frequent telluric movements in Costa Rica since last Saturday were the cause of the clash of Cocos and Nazca plates and the micro-plate Panama in the area around Punta Burica, experts reported on Tuesday.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:59:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Sol s Says He Was Offered us$50 Million Dollars By Panamian To Finance His Campaign</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/sol-s-says-he-was-offered-us$50-million-dollars-by-panamian-to-finance-his-campaign.htm</link>
			<description>Otton Solis, the presidential candidate for the Partido Accion Cuidadan sent a letter on Monday to the Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones , explaining that he received a strange phone call from a number originating in Panama, offering him financial help for his struggling campaign.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:20:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Quake Hit Costa Rica Central And South Pacific Zones</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/quake-hit-costa-rica-central-and-south-pacific-zones.htm</link>
			<description>A moderate earthquake shook the ground in some 30 kilometres southeast of Golfito in Costa Rica's southern zone, west of David, Panama.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 11:12:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Retire To Panama's Peaceful Mountain Community For Under 100K</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/retire-to-panama-s-peaceful-mountain-community-for-under-100k.htm</link>
			<description>With real estate prices ranging from less than $20,000 for zoned residential lots, to $120,000 for constructed homes and estates, the Panama mountain community of Cerro Azul offers affordable options for real estate investors seeking a quiet and peaceful nature retreat.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:53:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Coast Guard rescues man 100 miles off Kauai</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/coast-guard-rescues-man-100-miles-off-kauai.htm</link>
			<description>The Coast Guard today rescued a 34-year-old man with an eye injury aboard a vehicle transport vessel about 100 miles west of Kauai.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 22:27:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Stratus Building Solutions expands into Central America</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/stratus-building-solutions-expands-into-central-america.htm</link>
			<description>Stratus Building Solutions has announced the company's expansion into Central America with the award of a new Master Franchise in the Republic of Panama, according to a press release .</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:51:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Linger longer, learn the lingo</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/linger-longer-learn-the-lingo.htm</link>
			<description>Latin America is an increasingly popular holiday destination for travellers. The thing is, most of us head there knowing little in the way of Spanish, unless you count si, no and gracias.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:49:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Desperately seeking Alex</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/desperately-seeking-alex.htm</link>
			<description>Alex Humphrey, a charity worker, has been missing in Panama since August 14 last year.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:31:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Holidays on Earth Today: January 11, 2010</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/holidays-on-earth-today-january-11-2010.htm</link>
			<description>Keep away from smoking.. it's hazardous! Credit: Michal Zacharzewski &amp;copy; sxc.hu/mzacha Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Historic Canal expansion underway</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/historic-canal-expansion-underway.htm</link>
			<description>It's a new day in Central America. The impending $5.5-billion U.S. expansion of the hydraulic eighth wonder of the world, the Panama Canal, is expected to have a major impact on global trade in what has steadily become a bustling business hub of the Americas.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:42:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>cam - Chitre, Panama</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/cam-chitre-panama.htm</link>
			<description>Here in Chitre to break up the journey across Panama, so within daily striking distance.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:41:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>30-Dec-09 - Papal, Holy See Highlights September-December 2009</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/30-dec-09-papal-holy-see-highlights-september-december-2009.htm</link>
			<description>Following are highlights of the activities of Pope Benedict XVI and the Holy See for the months of September through December 2009.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 18:23:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>After 20 years, US invasion of Panama leaves bad aftertaste - Feature</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/after-20-years-us-invasion-of-panama-leaves-bad-aftertaste-feature.htm</link>
			<description>Operation Just Cause began a few days before Christmas. Shortly after midnight on December 20, 1989, the first convoy of trucks of about 24,000 invading US troops wound their way through Panama City.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 23:31:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Something extra</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/something-extra.htm</link>
			<description>SuperClubs has a new Breezes Resort   Spa, Santa, located in Clara Province, Panama.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 21:15:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Virginia Man Charged with Conspiring to Bribe Panamanian Government Officials</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/virginia-man-charged-with-conspiring-to-bribe-panamanian-government-officials.htm</link>
			<description>Virginia Resident Charged with Conspiring to Bribe Former Panamanian Government Officials for Maritime Contract A federal grand jury has charged a Virginia Beach, Va., resident with conspiracy to pay bribes to former Panamanian government officials to secure maritime contracts.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Appoints David Jones as City Auditor</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/appoints-david-jones-as-city-auditor.htm</link>
			<description>Today the Seattle City Council approved the appointment of Acting City Auditor David Jones to a full four-year term as Seattle City Auditor.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:31:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Historic canal expansion expected to boost tourism</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/historic-canal-expansion-expected-to-boost-tourism.htm</link>
			<description>The Panama Canal connects the world's two great oceans, the Atlantic and the Pacific.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 02:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>A living rock at 'El Santuario'</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/a-living-rock-at-el-santuario.htm</link>
			<description>Every morning Vicenta Duarte de Delgado would wake her youngest son Leslie so that he could accompany her as she went to Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Colon, Panama.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:47:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Panama Canal Collection at Adelphi</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/panama-canal-collection-at-adelphi.htm</link>
			<description>Starting on Dec. 2 and running through January 2010, Adelphi University will have a display entitled &quot;Global Passage: Selections from the Robert R. McMillan Panama Canal Collection.&quot; The materials were collected over the years and a direct result of my serving on the Board of Directors of the Panama Canal Commission.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>South Africa pledges to support efforts for peace in Sudan</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/south-africa-pledges-to-support-efforts-for-peace-in-sudan.htm</link>
			<description>South Africa's President Jacob Zuma pledged today to support Sudanese government to overcome challenges encountered in its efforts to achieve peace in the country.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:48:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Holidays on Earth Today: November 28, 2009</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/holidays-on-earth-today-november-28-2009.htm</link>
			<description>Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:31:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>All aboard</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/all-aboard.htm</link>
			<description>Truckloads of fly ash were piped into the hold of the cement carrier UBC Cork on Tuesday at the Port of Tampa.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:18:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Omar Temple makes donation to Shriners Hospitals</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/omar-temple-makes-donation-to-shriners-hospitals.htm</link>
			<description>The Omar Temple No. 21 Shriners Past Potentate Council made its annual charity donation Oct.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Great Kids: Kaitlin MacLennan, 11</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/great-kids-kaitlin-maclennan-11.htm</link>
			<description>Why nominated &quot;Kaitlin is an amazing 11-year-old with a huge heart!&quot; wrote Kaitlin's optometrist, Kara Fedders.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:58:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Kathleen A. Fogarty</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/kathleen-a.-fogarty.htm</link>
			<description>Kathleen A. Fogarty, age 85, of Belle Plaine died on November 18, 2009, at the Lutheran Home in Belle Plaine.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:37:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Fluvanna man admits to bribery</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/fluvanna-man-admits-to-bribery.htm</link>
			<description>A Kents Store man is facing prison time and a possible defamation lawsuit after admitting to bribing government officials in Panama.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:37:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Police Seize 688 Kilos of Cocaine, Over $1 Million in Panama</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/police-seize-688-kilos-of-cocaine-over-$1-million-in-panama.htm</link>
			<description>Panamanian drug enforcement agents seized 688 kilos of cocaine and more than $1 million in cash, and arrested eight suspects over the weekend, a prosecutor said.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:51:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Scottish Spirits Ltd is Named New Global Distributor for Stolichnaya and Moskovskaya brand Vodkas</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/scottish-spirits-ltd-is-named-new-global-distributor-for-stolichnaya-and-moskovskaya-brand-vodkas.htm</link>
			<description>COLON, PANAMA, November 14, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Scottish Spirits Ltd has been granted the exclusive rights for worldwide distribution for the Stolichnaya and Moskovskaya brand Vodkas.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:13:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Virginia Man Pleads Guilty to Bribing Panamanian Officials for Maritime Contract</title>
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			<description>Charles Paul Edward Jumet, of Fluvanna County, Va., pleaded guilty today in connection with his role in a conspiracy to pay bribes to Panamanian government officials to secure a maritime contract, announced Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division Lanny A. Breuer, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Neil H. MacBride, ...</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:11:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Virginia Resident Pleads Guilty to Bribing Panamanian Officials for Maritime Contract</title>
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			<description>WASHINGTON Charles Paul Edward Jumet of Fluvanna County, Va., pleaded guilty today in connection with his role in a conspiracy to pay bribes to Panamanian government officials to secure a maritime contract, announced Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division Lanny A. Breuer, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Neil H.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:56:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Holidays on Earth Today: November 5, 2009</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/holidays-on-earth-today-november-5-2009.htm</link>
			<description>Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:06:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Holidays on Earth Today: November 4, 2009</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/holidays-on-earth-today-november-4-2009.htm</link>
			<description>Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:46:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>International Drug Rehab Announces Opening of Super Luxury Rehab Center in Panama</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/international-drug-rehab-announces-opening-of-super-luxury-rehab-center-in-panama.htm</link>
			<description>International Drug Rehab announces the opening of its Super Luxury Drug   Alcohol Recovery Center in the Republic of Panama.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:26:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Panama City Parades Marked Its 106th Anniversary of Its Independence from Colombia</title>
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			<description>The people of Panama celebrated Independence Day yesterday, November 3rd, with prayers in the cathedrals followed by massive parades through the streets of Panama City.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:38:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Hlad promoted to commander</title>
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			<description>Mt. Angel native and Marion County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Eric Hlad was promoted Oct.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Updated: Counterfeit Gallery</title>
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			<description>The Genuine Article -- New Style Counterfeit From Republic of Panama This blatant counterfeit is one of the worst fakes we've encountered.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 08:42:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Fishin' Chix to host season's final tournament with a Halloween theme</title>
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			<description>The Fishin' Chix are doing things a little differently this year for their annual Pensacola Pink Rubber Boots Tournament.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:21:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Panama launches Internet For All initiative</title>
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			<description>The Panamanian president, Ricardo Martinelli, has announced the launch of a new national internet project designed to bring free internet access to the country's population in a bid to reduce the digital divide.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:13:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>RIGHTS: Govts Failing Indigenous Declaration, U.N. Expert Says</title>
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			<description>UNITED NATIONS, Oct 19 - A top U.N. expert on human rights law called Monday for governments to match their words with deeds and make good on promises to respect indigenous communities' right to live as they wish.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:57:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Natural Born - Whats the big deal?</title>
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			<description>In the days since I first started publishing on the issues surrounding Natural Born Citizenship and why it matters with regards to Barack Obama, I have been asked a great many questions regarding why it matters at all.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 16:49:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Panama City, Panama : Tocumen Airport and into the belly of El Cangrejo</title>
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			<description>I live in Boquete Panama but I just flew into Panama City from Guayaquil Ecuador.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:50:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Panama's banana planting needs $50 mln to overcome crisis</title>
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			<description>Panama needs about 50 million U.S. dollars to recover its banana production, authorities said on Wednesday.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 02:43:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>The day I met the president of Panama</title>
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			<description>It's not every day you get to shake the hand of a president. And considering the throng of those interested in a few seconds with Panamian president Ricardo Martinelli today I was lucky.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:09:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Celebrate Halloween onboard an 8-nt singles cruise on Carnival's Freedom</title>
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			<description>How'd you like to celebrate Halloween with a shipload of singles? Leave from Ft.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>OAC finds another Ontario resident involved with Axcess Automation</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/oac-finds-another-ontario-resident-involved-with-axcess-automation.htm</link>
			<description>Another Ontario resident has been issued a temporary restraining order regarding Axcess Automation/Axcess Funds.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:58:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Family fly to Panama to help search for missing backpacker</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/family-fly-to-panama-to-help-search-for-missing-backpacker.htm</link>
			<description>THE FAMILY of a man who has been missing in Panama for eight weeks have flown out to help search for him.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 16:55:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Backpacker fears grow</title>
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			<description>FEARS are growing for the safety of a Stockport backpacker who went missing in Panama seven weeks ago.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:55:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>President of Panama receives Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed</title>
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			<description>President of the Republic of Panama, Ricardo Martinelli, received at the Presidential Palace here today Foreign Minister, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his entourage, which include Minister of State, Reem Al-Hashimi, Foreign Minister's Assistant for Economic Affairs, Khalid al-Ghaith, Dubai World Board Chairman and DP World Chairman, ...</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:25:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Petaquilla Announces Results for the Twelve Months Period Ended May 31, 2009</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/petaquilla-announces-results-for-the-twelve-months-period-ended-may-31-2009.htm</link>
			<description>Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. has released its financial and operational results for the period ended May 31, 2009.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:09:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Kidnappers told Britons: 'Go, we don't need you'</title>
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			<description>A gunman arrived at the makeshift shelter deep in Colombia's rain forest 12 days ago and told the two Britons what they had been hoping to hear for nine months: &quot;Go, we don't need you.&quot; A gunman arrived at the makeshift shelter deep in Colombia's rain forest 12 days ago and told the two Britons what they had been hoping to hear for nine months: ...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 20:49:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Vogue Interiors offers solutions for sluggish sales</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/vogue-interiors-offers-solutions-for-sluggish-sales.htm</link>
			<description>Vogue Interiors has teamed up with an east coast design firm to offer builders and developers a fresh way to market their empty condos and homes with a new line that provides a lifestyle approach to interior design.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Ruben Blades releases new CD after 6-year absence</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/ruben-blades-releases-new-cd-after-6-year-absence.htm</link>
			<description>Famed salsa musician Ruben Blades has released a new album after a six-year absence from the music scene.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:39:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Discontent Fuels Panama's Emerging Real Estate Markets</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/discontent-fuels-panama-s-emerging-real-estate-markets.htm</link>
			<description>But recent months have shown a real up-tick in requests for information stemming from growing numbers of Americans who, discontent and frightened about their financial security, are looking for a way to somehow stop the bleeding... The May election of Ricardo Martinelli as Panama's president has buoyed confidence in the stability and security of ...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 19:26:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Joseph C. Skeete</title>
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			<description>Joseph C. Skeete, age 94, of Olney, Texas, died Thursday, August 13, 2009, in Wichita Falls, Texas.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 03:55:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Panama Canal Hosts Canadian Prime Minister</title>
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			<description>The Panama Canal Authority hosted Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper today, during his first official visit to the Republic of Panama.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:23:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<description>The Panama islands are mostly volcanic in origin and are amongst the most beautiful islands of the world.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 03:29:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Fitch Affirms Banco Nacional de Panama's Ratings; Outlook Positive</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/fitch-affirms-banco-nacional-de-panama-s-ratings-outlook-positive.htm</link>
			<description>Fitch Ratings has affirmed Banco Nacional de Panama's ratings as follows. --Foreign Currency Long-Term Issuer Default Rating at 'AA '; --Foreign Currency Short-Term IDR at 'F1+ '. The Rating Outlook is Positive.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:33:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Canopy CO2 exchange of two neotropical tree species exhibiting...</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/canopy-co2-exchange-of-two-neotropical-tree-species-exhibiting.htm</link>
			<description>Instead of the commonly used single-leaf approach, diel CO2 exchange was measured for whole individual canopies of plants in large soil containers inside a naturally illuminated 8.8 m3 chamber.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>T&amp;T eyeing Central American market</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/t&amp;amp;t-eyeing-central-american-market.htm</link>
			<description>The Trinidad and Tobago Coalition of Services Industries in collaboration with the Trinidad and Tobago Contractors Association will host a breakfast seminar on &quot;Business Opportunities in Central America - Costa Rica, El Salvador and Panama for the Construction Industry&quot; on Thursday from 8 a.m to 12.30 p.m. at the Chancellor Hotel, St Ann's. With a ...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:53:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>A Sublime Environment...on All Levels! Vistas de Tole, Panama's Lush...</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/a-sublime-environment...on-all-levels-vistas-de-tole-panama-s-lush.htm</link>
			<description>After several years of detailed planning, the Canadian owned Vistas de Tole S.A. company has announced the beginning of construction work at its Vistas de Tole project, at the heart of Panama.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:55:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Patience</title>
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			<description>Several years ago I served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in the Panama, Panama City Mission.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 00:15:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Coast Guard Cutter Northland returns to Portsmouth</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/coast-guard-cutter-northland-returns-to-portsmouth.htm</link>
			<description>The Coast Guard Cutter Northland is scheduled to return to Portsmouth Sunday after a unique patrol in the Pacific Ocean interrupting the flow of illegal narcotics.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:04:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Program Series Highlights Relationship between the Smithsonian and the Republic of Panama</title>
			<link>http://tips4travels.com/en/central-america/panama-news/program-series-highlights-relationship-between-the-smithsonian-and-the-republic-of-panama.htm</link>
			<description>The Smithsonian Latino Center , the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and the Museo del Canal Interoceanico de Panama will offer 'Panama at the Smithsonian,' a series of 18 public programs and educational activities in Washington, Brooklyn, N.Y., and Panama throughout this year and early 2010.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 23:52:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Central America fall cruises on sale</title>
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			<description>A A Caribbean way of life From chic to rustic, expensive to affordable, tourists looking for some sun and sand can find what they're looking for in the Caribbean.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Daughter of Justice resident offers medical care for civic assistance mission</title>
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			<description>USNS COMFORT, Colon, Panama - When most people leave their ship at this port city on the tiny ismuth that separates the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, they are normally met by a local greeter, scenic tours, and a cold tropical drink.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<description>I am now officially a coffee snob. Took a tour around a beautiful coffee farm in the shady green hills of Boquete, i think one of the top retirement destinations.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:27:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<description>With the heat rising and some folks just now crawling out from under Day 3 of Rothbury, here are some observations as I made my way around the Double JJ Ranch on Sunday: With all the collapsed, passed-out festival-goers strewn through the shade-friendly Sherwood Forest, one wonders how many bodies will be left behind there after they clean up the ...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:35:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Market MoverDEAR Andrew: There's this Guy Named Obama</title>
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			<description>After hosting my own election night party I awoke with a slight hangover, vaguely recalling this dream that a black guy had been elected President of the United States of America.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 03:51:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Panama Leader Visiting Spain</title>
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			<description>Madrid, Nov 23 Panama President Martin Torrijos initiated Sunday a three-day official visit to Madrid, Spain, invited by the Kings of Spain Juan Carlos and Sofia.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:31:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<description>&quot;Panama Canal.&quot; 27 February 2008. HowStuffWorks.com. 20 November 2008. Panama Canal, a ship canal across the Isthmus of Panama joining the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:57:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Daily Appointments Schedule for November 20, 2008</title>
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			<description>SECRETARY OF STATE RICE: 10:15 a.m. Bilateral with His Excellency Samuel Lewis Navarro, Vice President of the Republic of Panama.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:43:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<description>Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Unit 0948, APO AA 34002-0948, and Instituto de Investigaciones Cienti  #x301; ficas Avanzadas y Servicios de Alta Tecnologi  #x301; a, Clayton, Edificio 175, PO Box ...</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 03:51:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Join a chat with producer Robert Hardman</title>
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			<description>Robert Hardman, Associate Producer and Writer, &quot;Monarchy&quot; Thursday, November 13, 2008 1:00pm Robert Hardman, writer and associate producer of the documentary &quot;Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work,&quot; had ...</description>
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			<title>Veterans' Day Activities Tuesday In Hillsboro</title>
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			<description>Residents from across the county are invited to be in Hillsboro Tuesday, November 11, for the annual Veterans' Day memorial service and parade.</description>
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			<title>Eye doctor's vision of service takes him places</title>
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			<description>Ted Redwood wants to bring the world into focus for as many people as he possibly can.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 13:26:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Every day is special - 03.11.2008</title>
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			<description>Today is All Saints' Day in Sweden. Honoring the memory of deceased friends and relatives, this day is observed in Sweden on the Saturday following Oct.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 13:17:00 +0100</pubDate>
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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>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:49:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<description>Today is the anniversary of the founding of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization .</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:38:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>7 Quantum Of Solace Locations To Die For</title>
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			<description>You dona t need to be a Bond fan to appreciate some of the highlights of the latest Bond blockbuster, Quantum of Solace which hits the movie theatres today! Forget the action scenes and think spectacular ...</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 15:37:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>How to Travel in Panama</title>
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			<description>Panama is officially known as the Republic of Panama. This country is situated in the Southern most part of Central America.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:25:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<description>ARCHIVE click for a new search Turkish Daily News Online...FEATURES 7 November 2003 100 years of Panama 'Viva el 3 de Noviembre!' 100 years of Panama To shorten the distance between Asia and Europe, nature gave ...</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 23:26:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Panama: Programme provides free HPV vaccine for girls</title>
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			<description>Panama is the first country in Latin America and the Caribbean to provide the Human Papilloma Virus vaccine to young adolescent girls, free of charge.</description>
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