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![Ivy Leaf being towed in on Saturday morning. Photo RNLI](/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/130503_ivy_leaf_tow_in-240x140.jpg)
![Cape Breton fiddle maestros Coig set the Clickimin alight with their fiery music. Photo Davie Gardner](/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/130503_coig_at_clickimin_Photo_Davie_Gardner-240x140.jpg)
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![Uyeasound primary school could have been kept open if SIC finances had been properly managed.](/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/uyeasound_primary_school-240x140.jpg)
![Thistle get them going. Tavish steers clear of national politics and sticks to sport with Glasgow 2014 mascot Clyde.](/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/130307_Tavish_with_2014_mascot_Clyde-240x140.jpg)
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![Celtic folk rock band Skerryvore were the first on stage at the opening concert - Photos: Austin Taylor](/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/DSC_5143-240x140.jpg)
![Son Yambu singer Yuri Moreno Soria in her gravity-defying shoes wanted folk dancing on the tables at Voe Hall. Maybe she'll get her way by the end of the weekend. Photo Olivia Abbott](/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/130502_Son_Yambu_at_Voe_Hall._Photo_Olivia_Abbott-240x140.jpg)
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![Kieran Murray's aerial shot shows Stema Barge 2 being towed into Lerwick harbour for shelter by the two Norwegian tugs Boa Balder and Afon Allow, escorted by the Lerwick harbour tug.](/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/130430_rock_armouring_for_runway-240x140.jpg)
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![The egg! Danielle Gervois caught Puffincam 1 capturing the egg during a brief moment on Wednesday morning when it was not being incubated. Photo Promote Shetland](/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/130501_puffincam_egg-240x140.jpg)
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![Lerwick Clydesdale Bank manager Rod MacLeod hands the large cheque over to Jim Livitt of the memorial committee. Back (from left): Robbie Leask, Alistair Carnie, Steve Knowles, Andy Forteath, David Coles. Front: Angela Duncan, Jim Livitt, Rod MacLeod, Shannon Moreland and Chris Duncan. Absent from the photo is Craig Spowart.](/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/130501_clydesdale_memorial_cheque-240x140.jpg)
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