February 20-26, 2015
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IRELAND makes statement - beat
Vol.4 #30
Exxon Mobil oil rig heading to Guyana Exxon Mobil today updated Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment, Robert Persaud on activities that the company will undertake over the next few weeks and it also disclosed that its rig for drilling offshore is due to leave Louisiana today.
NO STUDENTS IN CLASS ALTHOUGH teachers turned up for work, there were reports of low levels of student attendance at primary and secondary schools in seven education districts across Trinidad.
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MTA BUS DRIVER
charged after running over 15-year-old girl in Brooklyn, seriously injuring her leg The girl, who had a walk signal, was trapped under the left front wheel of the bus and later rushed to Bellevue Hospital in serious but stable condition.
TWENTY KILLED and scores injured in Haiti CARNIVAL PARADE See More on Page 34
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