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AmmoLand.com (press release) Illinois Youth Wins Federal Junior Duck Stamp CompetitionAmmoLand.com (press release)Washington, DC –(Ammoland.com)- The US Fish and Wildlife Service announced today a pair of ringneck ducks was selected to appear on the 2011-2012 Federal Junior Duck Stamp. The design for the new stamp, painted by 17-year-old Abraham Hunter …

Notice to Bhushan Sr for Rs 1.33-cr stamp dutyIndian ExpressThe UP Stamps and Registration Department has slapped a notice on Shanti Bhushan, former Union law minister, for recovering Rs 1.33 crore stamp duty on the property he had purchased in posh Civil Lines area of Allahabad in October last year. …

Los Angeles Times What are the odds? Las Vegas replica of Statue of Liberty, not the real one …Los Angeles TimesThough 2 billion of the stamps were issued Dec. 1 — and 3 billion were printed — the agency learned of the discrepancy only last month. "A stamp collector looked …

msnbc.com US Statue of Liberty stamp mix-upBBC NewsThe US Postal Service regrets issuing a stamp featuring a photo of a Las Vegas casino's replica Statue of Liberty rather than the original in New York harbour, a spokesman has said. But the postal service printed three billion of the first-class stamps…Post …

Canada Post has unveiled a pair of commemorative stamps marking the nuptials of Prince William and Kate Middleton. More: continued here

OTTAWA—Canada Post has unveiled a pair of commemorative stamps marking the nuptials of Prince William and Catherine Middleton. The domestic and international-rate stamps will be issued on the couple’s wedding day, April 29. More: continued here

EcoSeed US Postal Service Sends a Love Letter to Green PhilatelistsCleanTechnicaThe US Postal Service has just issued a new set of social awareness stamps that depict energy conservation tips and other environmental actions. For sustainability purists that's a bit of a head scratcher – after all, stamps go along with …

Possible Food Stamp Cuts Could Have Devastating Impact In ValleyWHSVAs the 2012 federal budget begins to take shape, things like food stamps are at risk of facing cuts. With the amount of Americans using them at record levels, cuts to the food stamp program could have devastating affects in the …

MiamiHerald.com Postal Service Issues Statue Of Liberty Stamp — With Wrong Statue Of LibertyTPM LiveWireTurns out the US Postal Service accidentally used the latter as the design for a new set of stamps, the New York Times reports. And they're sticking with it. "We still love the stamp design and …

msnbc.com Postal Service in Statue of Liberty stamp photo mix-upBBC NewsThe US Postal Service regrets issuing a stamp featuring a photo of a Las Vegas casino's replica Statue of Liberty rather than the original in New York harbour, a spokesman has said. But the postal service printed three billion of …