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Letter from Bermuda: Government curtails freedom of speech

People who visit Bermuda say that the place is 30 years behind the rest of the world. It’s a natural consequence of the isolation of a small group of islands 800 miles from the US and 3,500 from Europe. When visitors comment on Bermuda’s out-of-date ways, what they haven’t said until now is that, in one important respect, Bermuda is like East Germany was 30 years ago.