Olympics Inspire New StampsHartford Courant, United States –4 minutes agoThe 1896 Games in Athens were partly sponsored by the Greek post office from the sale of special stamps. China released its first stamps for the Olympics … More: continued here

Post office which avoided axe up for saleAberdeen Press and Journal, UK –3 minutes agoBy Ryan Crighton A Fraserburgh post office spared the axe during a controversial shake-up of services has gone up for sale. The branch at St Modans Place … More: continued here

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Closures spark fears of Post Office plotDaily Post, UK –2 minutes agoACCUSATIONS that the Post Office is carrying out back door closures on Anglesey have been denied after two branches suddenly shut. The post office in Dwyran … More: continued here

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Mickey Mouse Gets Greater Recognition Than US MarinesMiddle East Times, Egypt –1 minute agoNational WWII Memorial, Spanish American War, Korean War, Civil War, Vietnam War stamps: all representing violent acts and all which included catastrophes … More: continued here

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CBC.ca Stamps squashed in Labour Day lossCalgary Herald,  Canada –4 hours agoBut the Stamps have no one to blame but themselves after an ugly third quarter that started with such promise after backup Dave Dickenson – in his first …Bring it on: Stamps D-lineCanada.comRicky Ray on target in guiding Eskimos to …