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17th GCC Stamp Exhibition presents rare glimpses into GCC countries' stampsWAM – Emirates News AgencyWAM Abu Dhabi, April 5th, 2011 (WAM) — 17th GCC Stamp Exhibition 'Abu Dhabi 2011', hosted by Emirates Post and Emirates Philatelic Association opened here at Marina Mall in Abu Dhabi yesterday. Hundreds of curious onlookers …

Telegraph.co.uk 'Innovative' stamp from South Pacific nation divides Prince William and Kate …The Canadian PressWELLINGTON, New Zealand — The Pacific nation of Niue has printed unusual commemorative stamps for Britain's royal wedding: an image of Prince William and Kate Middleton with perforations that split the couple down the middle. …Kate …

Alt Film Guide (blog) Sharon Stone & Maines To Honour Gregory Peck At Stamp LaunchContactmusic.comSharon Stone and Dixie Chicks star Natalie Maines will honour movie icon Gregory Peck when the To Kill A Mockingbird star is feted with a commemorative stamp at the end of April (11). The stars will …

Forged stamps: Man in courtKent OnlineA Polish man has been charged after allegedly smuggling 10656 forged first class stamps into the UK. Robert Aleksiejczyk, 31, a driver from Salford, Manchester, was searched on February 14 during a routine stop check when he arrived at Dover from …Plot to smuggle thousands …

Plot to smuggle thousands of first class stamps into the UK foiled at portthisiskent.co.ukAN ATTEMPT to smuggle 10656 forged first class stamps into the UK through the Port of Dover has been foiled by the UK Border Agency. The stash of counterfeit stamps– worth almost £5000 at 46p a …Forged …

Forgery charge over fake stampsBBC NewsA man is facing a forgery charge after more than 10000 fake first-class stamps were found by customs officers during a routine stop check at Dover. Kent Police said a total of 10656 forged stamps, reputed to be worth several thousand pounds, …Forged stamps: Man …

Treasure of the Month features duck stampsDaily News – Galveston CountyBy Rosenberg Library GALVESTON — The Rosenberg Library will display commemorative duck stamps as the April Treasure of the Month. Duck stamps, or Federal Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamps, originally were created in 1934 as federal … More: continued …

GALVESTON The Rosenberg Library will display commemorative duck stamps as the April Treasure of the Month. More: continued here

New technology could stamp out bacteria in persistent woundsUniversity of Wisconsin-MadisonUsing an advanced form of a rubber stamp, researchers have developed a way to adhere an ultra-thin antibacterial coating to a wound. The active ingredient, silver, "has been used to prevent and treat infections for ages," says first …and more » …

Globe and Mail 'Bizarre' royal wedding stamp splits William, KateCBC.caA stamp designed by New Zealand Post to commemorate the Royal Wedding features a perforated line, allowing Prince William and Kate Middleton to be torn apart into separate stamps. Weeks before Prince William and Kate Middleton are to wed, a New …