Ingrid Betancourt, Colombian politician of French/Colombian extraction, was finally freed from captivity earlier this week. The subterfuge employed by the Colombian armed forces to do so without bloodshed deserves the credit it merits. The political pressure, brought about by Nicolas Sarkozy, the French head of state, appears to have attracted a lot of praise too. …
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A perspective on Northern Scotland and the world from Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
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Betancourt
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AOL Journals at 5
http://journals.aol.co.uk/pharmolo/NorthernTrip/entries/2008/06/28/aol-journals-at-5/6303I know it's still 2 months away (August 21st or something), but AOL Journals are quietly approaching their first lustrum, i.e. their 5th anniversary. At present, I'm not actively involved in J-land, so I'm just putting the baton on the counter and hope someone picks it up. Tags: blogplugs…
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Stripped
http://journals.aol.co.uk/pharmolo/NorthernTrip/entries/2008/06/26/stripped/6302of all credibility, decency and even his honorary knighthood. Cannot resist putting up this topical video of his rooms. Whose? Oh well, all shall be revealed. No, I haven't returned to blogging as before, but this story plumbs ever deeper depths of depravity. Code word: 1,000,000% inflation. …
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Weekend Blogplugs - 6/29
http://journals.aol.com/journalseditor/magicsmoke/entries/20...several pics from the Boston Celtics championship parade. Editor's Note: As a former New Englander, I root for all the Boston teams. WTG Celtics! Do I hear repeat ? * And finally, Guido mentions that AOL Journals will celebrate 5 years in August. He is wondering if somebody will pick up the baton as he is not yet actively involved in JLand. Editor's Note: I am looking forward to it. It has been a fun ride so far. Krissy has suggested a group chat on that day and I think that is a
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oops she did it again lol
http://journals.aol.co.uk/mortonlake/caring-and-sharing/entr...Life with ally,lisa another brave lady Please don't take life for granted.,kelly Pride and Prejudice, mary who sadly lost her beloved dad Just Mary, i must mention guido, we all know him,and miss his Northern Trip, thanks guido, and lastly and the reason i am doing this entry pam Almost 40!. whos last entry for "sentence of the week" made me spit my cup of tea all over this keyboard laughing
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Hole in the head
http://journals.aol.co.uk/lslaug7056/Hole-in-the-head/entrie...Hole in the head
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Northern Trip - The Start
http://journals.aol.co.uk/pharmolo/NorthernTrip-TheStartNorthern Trip main journal Aan de rand van Europa (in Dutch)
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The Shell Gallery
http://journals.aol.co.uk/veluweman/shellgalleryNorthern Trip (Stornoway)
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In Loving Prayer
http://journals.aol.co.uk/pharmolo/call-for-support/entries/...Guido
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Prayers For Guido & Family
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http://journals.aol.com/nightmaremom/Thisandthatandhockey/en...JLand has some more sad news. Guido, over at Northern Trip
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Challenge to Honor Guido
http://journals.aol.com/journalseditor/magicsmoke/entries/20...Guido from Northern Trip
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Please Keep in your Thoughts and Prayers . . .
http://journals.aol.co.uk/pharmolo/call-for-support/entries/...Guido
