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Saipan repeals 15-cent viewer’s tax

Saipan legislators on Friday finally repealed a one-year law that imposed a 15-cent tax on every rental of video tape and each movie ticket following months of debate on whether to scrap it or not.
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THE ‘BOAT PEOPLE’ TRIAL Boat has only four crewmen, says witness

A ship mechanic said Friday that the fishing boat that ferried 51 undocumented aliens who were alleged to be heading toward Guam was manned by only four people, including himself, the pilot and two crew assistants.
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SNILD moves to bail out Saipan Mayor’s Office

In a bid to save 11 full-time employees of the Saipan Mayor's Office as well as to meet anticipated budget deficit, the Saipan and Northern Islands Legislative Delegation on Friday passed an appropriation measure to set aside some $275,150 from gambling fees for the cash-strapped...
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A gentleman farmer

J.M. Guerrero has always wanted to be a farmer. He grew up in his grandmother's farm near As Perdido. Now a big businessman, he recalls how he and his brother were sometimes forced to walk from Susupe to Finasisu, carrying heavy food stock for the pigs whenever the family's...
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