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'Sexual offences court to help end gender violence'

ESTABLISHING a sexual offences court is one suggestion of a newly-created, government-launched task force designed at ending the country’s high levels of gender-based violence.

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Brother stabbed to death in fight

A QUIET community was left devastated yesterday after an argument between two brothers turned fatal when one of them was stabbed to death.

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Three injured in shooting and woman stabbed in separate attack

FOUR people are in hospital after separate shooting and stabbing incidents yesterday.

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Jurors visit site of body find

JURORS in the Marco Archer murder trial yesterday visited the scene where the body of the 11-year-old was found by police.

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Wife killed Defence Force marine

MIKIKO Black was found guilty of manslaughter yesterday in the fatal shooting of her Defence Force husband.

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Breach of contract claim at centre of St John’s case

CHIEF Justice Michael Barnett yesterday heard closing arguments from both sides in the case between the 2013 graduating class of St John’s College and the Anglican Central Education Authority.

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Documents do not record possession of gun in murder retrial, court hears

ACCORDING to testimony, one of the men accused of killing police officer Jimmy Ambrose on March 29, 1999 was not noted as having a firearm after his arrest, and was seen being beaten up on the night in question.

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Christie yet to keep promise to set the record straight

DESPITE two assurances by Prime Minister Perry Christie to set the record straight over the Stem Cell controversy and fashion tycoon Peter Nygard’s involvement, he has yet to do so.

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Keod Smith 'charged with assault and damage'

FORMER MP Keod Smith was charged with assault and damage yesterday, The Tribune understands.

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Shooting is fourth murder in three days

A MAN was shot to death outside a nightclub early yesterday morning, bringing the country’s homicide count to 63 for the year. It was also the fourth murder in three days.

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Closing arguments in marine's murder trial

JURORS heard closing arguments from both sides in the trial of a woman accused of murdering her Defence Force marine husband.

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Case begins over St John's College graduation

ATTORNEYS Christina Galanos and Krystal Rolle began their opening submissions yesterday in the case between the 2013 graduating class of St John’s College and the Anglican Central Education Authority.

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Men decline to testify in cop murder retrial

THREE men accused of murdering a police officer waived their right to testify in court yesterday.

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Govt ‘is ready’ if environmentalists want to go to court

IF environmentalists want to go to court over the construction of a jetty in Bimini for the Resorts World Bimini SuperFast, the government will be “ready to take them on,” Prime Minister Perry Christie said Saturday.

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Police reserve officer, teenager shot

A RESERVE police officer and a 17-year-old boy are in hospital after being shot over the weekend in two separate incidents.