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Exhibition of rare stamps heldExpress Buzz, IndiaTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Any child would know that the British Penny Black was the first stamp of the world. But how many would know that India too had reproduced the stamp with Queen Victoria’s image? This happened on May 6, 1990, the 150th year of the … …

Likening the nation’s economic condition to the Great Depression, Gov. Timothy M. Kaine yesterday proposed a stimulus-backed expansion and extension of unemployment benefits, health insurance and food stamps for out-of-work Virginians. Kaine also said he would sign the recession-revised two-year, $77 billion budget passed last month by the General Assembly, …

Hertsmere Borough Council ’s print services department processes all internal and external post. A minimum of 200,000 letters leave the busy mailroom every year. More: continued here

The Pelee Island Co-operative, the island’s only grocery store, gas station, post office and hardware store, burned to the ground Monday. “It’s kind of like our only outpost,” island resident Matthew Costello said Monday after seeing the smouldering remains for himself. More: continued here

Taufig Abdalla accused of food stamp traffickingThe Plain Dealer – cleveland.com, OHTaufig Abdalla, 51, of Cleveland and his business were indicted for illegally trafficking food stamps, defrauding the government for $339000. Prosecutors accused Abdalla, who owns Four M. Food Mart at 662 East 140th St. in Cleveland, of trafficking … More: …

INDIANAPOLIS – Those living in a swath of 12 north central counties with some of Indiana’s highest unemployment – and the test region for the state’s welfare modernization – lost food stamps and other public benefits as participation in those programs gre More: continued here

Stephen Pino leaves behind a wife and three sons. More: continued here

Postal Service could've done without the designer stampsNews Chief, FLAnyone who watched a recent Sunday afternoon television would recognize it as an obvious advertisement for designer-produced stamps and concluded that the Postal Service is a bureaucratic organization completely out of control. … More: continued here

Post office woesLouisville Courier-Journal, KYOnce again, post office officials are warning that crisis is at hand. John E. Potter, the postmaster general, told Congress last week that the Postal Service may run out of money this year. William H. Young, president of the National Association of … More: continued here

CRIENGLISH.com Stamp Museum Provides Glimpse into China's HistoryCRIENGLISH.com, ChinaThe first stamps issued in China in 1878. Nowadays these dragon stamps are extremely rare and worth a million times more than their original face value. This photo was taken on Saturday 21st March. [Photo: CRIENGLISH.com] By Julianne Page Stamps can …Girls Brigade …