Plan to reopen three post offices – BBC News

BBC News Plan to reopen three post officesBBC News, UKTwo post offices in communities in Gwynedd could reopen and a third in Wrexham will be available from late June under new plans. Llanaelhaearn and Talsarnau branches in Gwynedd both closed earlier this year when the subpostmasters resigned. Post Office… More: continued …

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DSS: Pre-apply for disaster food stamps – WXVT

WWL First News DSS: Pre-apply for disaster food stampsWXVT, MS(AP) – The state Department of Social Services says Louisiana residents can pre-apply online or by telephone for disaster food stamps as a way to prepare for the 2009 hurricane season. DSS Secretary Kristy Nichols says although pre-applying doesn't …Residents may now …

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Woman, 84, hurt by post office attacker – WalesOnline

Woman, 84, hurt by post office attackerWalesOnline, United KingdomAN 84-YEAR-OLD woman has been left with shock, cuts and bruises after a daylight handbag snatch outside a post office. A man aged between 18 and 21 emerged from a car outside the Tymaen post office in Cwmavon, Port Talbot, just after the …

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Costco Food Stamp Compromise Follows BJ's Precedent – BNET

Costco Food Stamp Compromise Follows BJ's PrecedentBNET, CaParticularly given BJ's decision to embrace them, Costco's decision to test food stamps in its New York City clubs was a wise compromise. It puts local politicians who want to boost community retail services back on its side, protects the invested it … More: …

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Prince Charles to attend D-Day ceremony – The Associated Press

New York Times Prince Charles to attend D-Day ceremonyThe Associated PressLONDON (AP) — Prince Charles will attend this week's 65th-anniversary commemoration of the D-Day landings, royal officials said Tuesday, in an attempt to defuse a cross-Channel spat over France's alleged failure to invite his mother, Queen Elizabeth II …Humiliation for …

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Stamp of celebrity – Times of India

Stamp of celebrityTimes of India, IndiaNone other than the humble postal stamp makes sure that a celebrity will be remembered long after s/he is no more. Recently, the legendary actor Audrey Hepburn was back in the news with a rare postal stamp of hers being auctioned off for $ 93800. … …

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