Irish Times Charles Dickens' anniversary marked with new stampsBBC NewsMr Pickwick and Nicholas Nickleby form part of a set of 10 Royal Mail stamps to be issued on 19 June 2012. Dickens was born on 7 February 1812 in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Royal Mail spokesman Philip Parker said the novelist was …

Something just didn’t smell right at the U.S. post office on County Line Road Monday. More: continued here

CBS Local Developers Vow to Fix Fans at Old Post OfficeNBC ChicagoBy Phil Rogers The owners of Chicago's hulking Old Post Office took issue Monday with a federal lawsuit which claims that the building has fallen into such a state of disrepair that the health of Amtrak and Metra passengers …

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Telegraph.co.uk Charles Dickens stamps for 2012Telegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail will commemorate 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens with new stamps featuring The Pickwick Papers and Nicholas Nickleby. Royal Mail stamps featuring Mr Pickwick from the Pickwick Papers (left) and Nicholas Nickleby – to mark the 200th … More: continued here

Post Offices Targeted in HeistsThe Moscow TimesTwo masked robbers armed with what appeared to be a pistol, held up a Moscow post office branch Monday morning and made off with 2.5 million rubles ($83000), in the second successful robbery of a city post office since Friday, Interfax reported.and more » More: …

CBS Local Ferryden PO exampleMontrose TodayHe said: “The UK Government's statement that the Post Office and Royal Mail have entered into a 10-year contract is very welcome. “There does, however, remain cause for concern in several areas. The Minister maintains that the number of Post Offices …The week that was: …

Independent Online Post Office expects further arrestsPrimedia Broadcasting – Eyewitness NewsThe South African Post Office (SAPO) on Monday said it expected further arrests linked to the theft of R42 million from Postbank in January. The heist was allegedly executed by a cybercrime syndicate during the first three days of the …

Suspicious package found in County Road post office contained rotten seafoodColumbus Ledger-EnquirerBy ALAN RIQUELMY – ariquelmy@ledger-enquirer.com Something just didn't smell right at the US post office on County Line Road Monday. As a matter of fact, it was a huge stink. The facility was closed for more than three hours …

Two new stamps showing Victorian illustrations of Charles Dickens characters are unveiled to mark the novelist's birth bicentenary. More: continued here