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        <title><![CDATA[Community runs against violence]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[By MAX UFBERG
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        <description><![CDATA[ST. THOMAS ­- More than 600 runners and walkers showed up at the Charlotte Amalie waterfront apron for the 10th annual Walk/Run Against Gun Violence race, which aims to raise money for scholarships and educate participants on the effects of gun violence.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Committee approves the Rev. Bentley Thomas to serve on V.I. Parole Board]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[By ALDETH LEWIN
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        <description><![CDATA[ST. THOMAS - Baptist pastor the Rev. Bentley Thomas was given the green light Monday by the Senate Rules and Judiciary Committee to serve on the V.I. Parole Board.
If confirmed by the full Senate, this will be Thomas' first time serving on the board. 
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        <title><![CDATA[Man extradited to V.I. in 2009 slaying]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[By Amanda Norris
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        <description><![CDATA[ST. THOMAS ­- A murder suspect in a four-year-old cold case who was extradited to the Virgin Islands made his initial court appearance in the territory on Monday, and a second suspect has been served with a warrant in Oakdale, La.
Ibn Anderson, 22, was e]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Chefs to duel with coal pots]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[By MAX UFBERG
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        <description><![CDATA[ST. THOMAS ­- Virgin Islanders can participate in a cook-off that highlights Virgin Islands culture Wednesday, when seven local chefs square-off on the Fort Christian lawn for the title of "Best Coal Pot Chef."
Presented by the St. Thomas Historical Trus]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[More properties to be auctioned for delinquent V.I. property taxes]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Division of Real Property Tax, Office of the Lieutenant Governor, will conduct auctions next month in both districts for properties in delinquent payment status of 10 or more years.   
In the St. Thomas-St. John District, the auctions will take place]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[War against crime 'must be fought together,' Querrard says at Senate confirmation hearing]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[By ALDETH LEWIN
 (Daily News Staff)]]></author>
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        <description><![CDATA[ST. THOMAS - The nomination for Rodney Querrard Sr. to serve as V.I. Police commissioner sailed through the Senate Rules and Judiciary Committee on Monday. 
His nomination must now go before the full Senate for the final step in the confirmation process.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Feds: DPNR chief used official boat to pick up cash used to buy cocaine seized Friday in bust]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[By Amanda Norris
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        <description><![CDATA[ST. THOMAS ­- New information has emerged regarding the drug trafficking arrest of Roberto Tapia, enforcement chief for the Department of Planning and Natural Resources, including that federal agents believe Tapia used his DPNR vessel to pick up cash fro]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[V.I. government reaches agreement with ACLU on St. Thomas jails]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[By JOY BLACKBURN
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        <description><![CDATA[A federal judge has given preliminary approval to a proposed settlement agreement between the American Civil Liberties Union and the V.I. government that requires the territory to fix conditions at the St. Thomas jails so that they meet constitutional st]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Architectural designs mandated by codes established in 1800s may have saved Little Switzerland from destruction in fire]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[By Amanda Norris
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        <description><![CDATA[ST. THOMAS ­- The resilience of the Little Switzerland building on Main Street, which smoldered for almost 16 hours April 29 and 30 but remains structurally intact, is because of architectural features historically rooted in a series of devastating fires]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Good Hope School senior appointed to West Point]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[By JASON BRONIS
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        <description><![CDATA[A graduating senior at Good Hope School on St. Croix has accepted an offer to enroll at the United States Military Academy at West Point.
Jaleel Christopher, 17, signed a letter of acceptance to the academy during a ceremony at Friedensberg Moravian Chur]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Federal agents arrest DPNR enforcement chief]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[By Amanda Norris
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        <description><![CDATA[ST. THOMAS ­- Federal agents arrested a high-ranking DPNR official at the Red Hook ferry dock on Friday after they said they saw him using a DPNR boat for drug trafficking and found him in possession of 7 kilograms of cocaine.
Roberto Tapia, chief of enf]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Malcolm Adolph  'Butch' Jackson
Services will be Tuesday for Malcolm A. Jackson, 64, also known as Butch, who died May 7 on St. Thomas. A former police officer and seaman, Malcolm loved the water. He lived on it and died on it, and, at his request, his a]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Parole Board hearings  39 Virgin Islands inmates to receive parole hearings]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[By FIONA STOKES
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        <description><![CDATA[ST. CROIX - A number of convicted murderers and rapists - as well as Alric Simmonds, a high-ranking staff member for Gov. Charles Turnbull who was convicted of embezzling more than $1 million - are scheduled to stand before the V.I. Parole Board next wee]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Silence from Government House reveals how much EMS matters]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Staff Report]]></author>
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        <description><![CDATA[This week is National Emergency Medical Services Week.
Today, on this page, The Daily News is publishing a column from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services praising the hard work and life-saving heroics of EMS nationwide, and especially thank]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[HOVENSA increases its rack rates for regular and premium gasoline]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ST. CROIX - The wholesale price of regular and premium gasoline in the territory rose today, while the wholesale price of diesel fuel did not change.
Today's adjustments by HOVENSA increased the rack rate - the price of fuel purchased wholesale at the HO]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[National EMS Week spotlights everyday heros]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[As we honor National Emergency Medical Services Week, the Boston Marathon bombing is still fresh on our minds. It was a tragedy by any measure.
Yet as bombs went off, the EMS Week theme, "One Mission, One Team" rang true. There were brave individuals who]]></description>
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