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Fourth grade students at Garapan Elementary School, from left, Patrishia Echavez, Dominique Reyes and Jasmine Blesoch with their project, “Money in the Jar,” during the school’s science fair yesterday. Photo by Mark Peñaranda

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Garment factories still allowed to hire from off-island
GARMENT factories can still hire new employees from off-island as replacements for nonresidents in the same positions despite the closure of 13 garment factories and the displacement of hundreds of garment workers since....(Full Story)

US Senate staffers arrive tomorrow
FORMER Insular Affairs Director Allen Stayman and another U.S. Senate staffer will be arriving on Saipan tomorrow afternoon for a fact-finding mission as part of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ...(Full Story)

Garapan school holds coin exhibit
STUDENTS at Garapan Elementary School showed their creativity and resourcefulness yesterday as they demonstrated the various characteristics of coins. Held in the cafeteria, the event was the school’s first competitive science fair involving all grade levels. ...(Full Story)

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GUAM EDITION

Vice President Dick Cheney, center, addresses dignitaries and members of various military units at Andersen Air Force Base yesterday, defending anew the Bush administration’s “no retreat” policy in Iraq. Cheney was on Guam for a one-hour stopover on his way to Australia.. Photo by Paul Blas

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