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October 20, 2015

Lamar Odom Takes Steps in Los Angeles, Family says

(CNN) Lamar Odom's family says he has taken a few steps since arriving in Los Angeles, part of what they describe as "miraculous progress" for the former NBA player. In a statement released Tuesday, Odom's aunt JaNean Mercer and the Odom…

Blackwood Looks to Build on Patience and Restraint

The strikes down the ground are high and sweet. His pull is whiplash-quick and the cut severe. So it's not his strokeplay Jermaine Blackwood seeks to sharpen in Sri Lanka. It is his instinct to survive. "If I'm at the crease for a long…

Samuels Reported for Suspect Action Again

Marlon Samuels, the West Indies allrounder, has been reported for a suspect bowling action during the first Test against Sri Lanka. He will be required to undergo a testing process within 14 days, but he can continue to bowl in…

Oscar Pistorius Released from Prison under House Arrest

(BBC) - South African Olympic and Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released under house arrest nearly one year after he was jailed for killing his girlfriend. He is expected to spend the remainder of a five-year prison sentence…

Third Russian Air Strike on Syrian Rebel Group Kills Leader

(Reuters) - Russian air strikes in Syria's Latakia province killed a rebel commander and four other fighters from a group armed by President Bashar al-Assad's foreign enemies, a spokesman for the group said on Tuesday. The attack on Monday…

Canada election: Trudeau to address Liberal victory rally

(BBC) - Supporters of Canada's centrist Liberal Party are to hold a huge rally after a decisive election win that ends almost a decade of Conservative rule. Party leader Justin Trudeau, who will become prime minister, is due to address a…

Huge Haul of Drugs Stolen From Cayman Islands Police Station

GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman – In an about-turn from previous statements, Cayman Islands Deputy Governor Franz Manderson has revealed that 24 kilos of cocaine and 33 kilos of ganja were stolen during a break-in at the George Town Police…

Fire and Rescue Services to Host a Beauty Pageant

(ZIZ News) – The St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services Department is jumping into the beauty arena with the hosting of a pageant by its welfare association. The pageant, which will see six young ladies vie for the crown, is,…

Opportunities Available in Tourism, Says Minister Grant

(ZIZ News) – The island’s Minister of Tourism, Hon. Lindsay Grant is encouraging nationals to take advantage of many opportunities available in the tourism sector. Speaking during last week’s edition of “Working for You” on ZIZ Radio,…

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