The BV Post Office robberyStabroek NewsHistorically, post office transactions have included the sale of postage stamps, money orders, licences of one sort or another, the processing and delivery of letters and the transmission of telegrams. Even in those days, when post offices were much … More: continued here
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WELLINGTON – THE Pacific nation of Niue on Tuesday defended ‘unusual’ royal wedding stamps which raised eyebrows around the world by splitting Prince William from his bride-to-be Kate Middleton. The stamps, approved by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, have a perforated line between the royal couple. Together they are worth NZ$5.80 …
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Brisbane Times Niue defends royal wedding stamp that splits in twoBBC NewsThe leader of the Pacific nation of Niue has mounted a robust defence of stamps marking Britain's royal wedding which have a perforated line that splits the happy couple. Premier Toke Talagi admitted the stamps were "unusual" but said …
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