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Laidback Lemurs Pose No Threat to TouristsSandbank Times - Edition 6 Berenty Reserve, Madagascar, October 2, 2006: Judging by their devil-may-care gestures and dismissive attitudes towards onlookers, it seems that the lemurs of Berenty Reserve can now be completely discounted as potential predators to man. A recent visit by a Sandbank... |
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Gas Station Shop Introduces Non-Expired Foods to Local ConsumersSandbank Times - Edition 5 Fort Dauphin, October 1, 2006: A new gas station shop in Fort Dauphin has made an unprecedented move to supply non-expired food to residents. The Moplenty* Petrol Station, located off the main street, has stocked its shelves with foodstuffs that do not need to be eaten within... |
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Burgeoning Inflation in Local Market Incenses ResidentsSandbank Times - Edition 4 Fort Dauphin, September 29, 2006: Inflation has been skyrocketing at an unprecedented rate in Fort Dauphin, resulting from an influx of new residents supplanted here to work for corporate gain. The Tanambo market based at the periphery of the town has seen the price of pineapples... |
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First Trilingual Paper To Bring News and Views on FoDo LivingSandbank Times - Edition 3 Fort Dauphin, October 1, 2006: A weekly trilingual newspaper is scheduled to make its debut in Fort Dauphin in less than a week. The Dauphin Gazety* has been anticipated to cover all aspects of Fort Dauphin life for the local residents in English, French and Malagasy - though... |
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Residents Strenuously Complain of Slow Internet, Play Scrabble To Kill TimeSandbank Times - Issue 2 Fort Dauphin, September 21, 2006: In a bid to try and assuage the boredom of waiting to get online, residents have been complaining loudly at the only Internet café in town. “This is ridiculous,” said one man, after waiting 45 minutes for a page to load, “how am... |
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Paramedic Treats Paramedic in Freak Cricket AccidentSandbank Times- Issue 1 Fort Dauphin, September 20, 2006: A South African paramedic who only recently arrived in Fort Dauphin, fractured his elbow in a freak game of cricket on a local beach last weekend. In an uncanny coincidence, the only other paramedic in town was swimming on the same beach,... |
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Sandbank Times Debuts on Matador SiteThe Sandbank Times I would like to officially announce the opening of the Sandbank Times, providing Matador readers access to all the exclusive reports and news generated out of Fort Dauphin. At the... |