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		<title>US Navy Supervises Special Warfare Operations Course</title>
		<link>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/politics-and-government/2013/05/16/us-navy-supervises-special-warfare-operations-course/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 20:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Joseph D Kernan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[24 Belize National Coastguard members &#038; 5 ADU members completed a 5-week intensive Special Warfare Operations Course supervised by crewmen of the US Navy.]]></description>
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		<title>Noh Mul&#8230;No More!</title>
		<link>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/travel-and-tourism/2013/05/16/noh-mul-no-more/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The San Pedro Sun</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Denny Grijalda]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jaime Awe]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After the destruction of the mound at Noh Mul, the main outcry is for justice to be served. While the site mound cannot be recovered, Belizeans demand that those responsible pay for their actions.]]></description>
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		<title>Ambassador of the Republic of China (Taiwan) Presents Grant to GOB</title>
		<link>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/politics-and-government/2013/05/09/ambassador-of-the-republic-of-china-taiwan-presents-grant-to-gob/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/politics-and-government/2013/05/09/ambassador-of-the-republic-of-china-taiwan-presents-grant-to-gob/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 21:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The San Pedro Sun</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ambassador]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David C K Wu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dean Barrow]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A $5million USD grant cheque has been presented to the government of Belize via Ambassador David C K Wu of the Republic of China (Taiwan).]]></description>
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		<title>Belize and Guatemala Agree on Next Steps in Negotiation Process</title>
		<link>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/politics-and-government/2013/05/09/belize-and-guatemala-agree-on-next-steps-in-negotiation-process/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 19:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The San Pedro Sun</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Referendum]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The foreign ministers from Belize &#038; Guatemala agree on the firm will of their countries in maintaining the Special Agreement to submit the Guatemalan claim to the ICJ.]]></description>
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		<title>PM Barrow returns from SICA meeting in Costa Rica</title>
		<link>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/politics-and-government/2013/05/07/pm-barrow-returns-from-sica-meeting-in-costa-rica/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 14:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monique Smith</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The United Nations’ International Narcotics Control Board]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister of Belize Dean Barrow is back in the country after attending a meeting of Heads of State of the Central American Integrated System (SICA) of which US President Barrack Obama was a guest. The SICA meeting took place in Costa Rica on May 3rd and 4th and the highlight of the meeting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manuel Heredia Jr. donates funds for SPTC Mother’s Day Extravaganza</title>
		<link>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/community-and-society/2013/05/06/manuel-heredia-jr-donates-funds-for-sptc-mothers-day-extravaganza/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 17:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monique Smith</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[El Cocotazo]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plans are ongoing for the annual Mother’s Day celebration hosted by the San Pedro Town Council (SPTC). As part of the coordination and planning, on Friday May 2nd the SPTC received a donation from the Area Representative Honorable Manuel Heredia to help finance the event. A check for of $5,000 was handed over to San [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SP Mayor Daniel Guerrero returns from working visit to Taiwan</title>
		<link>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/business-and-economy/2013/05/01/sp-mayor-daniel-guerrero-returns-from-working-visit-to-taiwan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/business-and-economy/2013/05/01/sp-mayor-daniel-guerrero-returns-from-working-visit-to-taiwan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 22:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The San Pedro Sun</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Israel Marin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Khub Chand Vanjan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Mayor of San Pedro Town Daniel Guerrero is back on the island after leading a Belizean delegation to Taiwan on a 10-day working visit. Forming a part of the Belize delegation were Herbert Haylock, President of Belize Tourism Industry Association (BTIA), Israel Marin of Belize Diesel and Equipment Company Limited, Khub Chand Vanjani, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National News: Guatemala backs out of October 6th Referendum</title>
		<link>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/politics-and-government/2013/04/29/national-news-guatemala-backs-out-of-october-6th-referendum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The San Pedro Sun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Belize-Guatemala October 6th Referendum will no longer take place. Guatemala claims she is backing out because a positive outcome is not foreseen.]]></description>
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		<title>Belizeans Receive Prestigious Honour of the British Empire</title>
		<link>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/community-and-society/2013/04/25/belizeans-receive-prestigious-honour-of-the-british-empire/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/community-and-society/2013/04/25/belizeans-receive-prestigious-honour-of-the-british-empire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monique Smith</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Denys A. Barrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Patrick Alexander Bernard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Pen Cayetano]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ms. Crispina Hyde]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[BELIZE PRESS OFFICE Belmopan. April 24th, 2013. Four Belizeans were today honoured at the Belize House for their selfless and outstanding contributions to Belize. The honourees included Senior Counsel, Mr. Denys A. Barrow, who was awarded the insignia for Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for his distinguished service to Belize [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prime Minister Departs to New York and Haiti</title>
		<link>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/politics-and-government/2013/04/22/prime-minister-departs-to-new-york-and-haiti/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/politics-and-government/2013/04/22/prime-minister-departs-to-new-york-and-haiti/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 23:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The San Pedro Sun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BELIZE PRESS OFFICE ●Phone: 822-0094 or 0092 ●Fax: 822-2671 ● website: www.belize.gov.bz Prime Minister, the Hon. Dean Barrow left the country today on official business to New York and Haiti. In New York, the Prime Minister will have audience with the Secretary General of the United Nations, His Excellency, Ban Ki-Moon. Prime Minister Barrow will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National News: Development discovered at Belize-Guatemala Adjacency Zone</title>
		<link>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/politics-and-government/2013/04/12/national-news-development-discovered-at-belize-guatemala-adjacency-zone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The San Pedro Sun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Belize Territorial Volunteers have discovered development along the Guatemalan side of the adjacency zone that is in clear violation of the 2008 agreement/compromise between Belize and Guatemala.]]></description>
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		<title>SPTC issues new driver&#8217;s licenses and learner’s permits</title>
		<link>http://www.sanpedrosun.com/community-and-society/2013/04/10/sptc-issues-new-drivers-licenses-and-learners-permits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The San Pedro Sun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) has issued a new look for driver licenses and learner’s permit. As of Tuesday April 9th, the SPTC will begin issuing a new PVC driver license card, which includes a protective holographic film layer to encase the information on the card. Of special note, the license now has a [...]]]></description>
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