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![CAA chief executive Andrew Haines](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/160128_CAA_chief_executive_Andrew_Haines-240x140.jpg)
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![Long distance walker Arjen Ulrich In Hamnavoe this week - Photo: ShetNews](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/150529_Arjen_Ulrich-240x140.jpg)
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![Aestaewest lead more than 600 marchers who had travelled the length and breadth of the isles to protest in Lerwick against SIC plans to close schools.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/140607_cure_march_11-240x140.jpg)
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