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Olaya Takes Long Island Handicap (AP via Yahoo! News) - Olaya beat Spotlight by a neck Saturday in the Grade 2, $150,000 Long Island Handicap at Aqueduct.

Olaya takes Long Island Handicap (Boston Globe) - NEW YORK -- Olaya beat Spotlight by a neck Saturday in the Grade 2, $150,000 Long Island Handicap at Aqueduct. Ridden by Edgar Prado, Olaya covered 1 1/2 miles on the turf in 2:30:28 and paid $9.40, $5.60 and $4.70. The 3-year-old Theatrical filly was making her U.S. debut.

Olaya takes Long Island Handicap (The State) - NEW YORK - Olaya beat Spotlight by a neck Saturday in the Grade 2, $150,000 Long Island Handicap at Aqueduct.Ridden by Edgar Prado, Olaya covered 1 1/2 miles on the turf in 2:30:28 and paid $9.40, $5.60 and $4.70. The 3-year-old Theatrical filly was making her U.S. debut. Her previous eight starts were in France, where she won twice. The victory was worth $90,000 for Prince Faisl Salman.

Arrests Made In Long Island Home Invasions (1010wins.com) - Nov 5, 2005 5:13 pm US/Eastern (1010 WINS) (MINEOLA) Police on Long Island have announced a number of arrests in connection with home invasions.

Olaya Wins Long Island 'Cap in U.S. Debut (BloodHorse) - Prince Faisal Salman's Olaya charged home along the inside to catch Spotlight in the final yards to win the $150,000 Long Island Handicap (gr. IIT) in her United States debut on the Aqueduct turf Saturday.

Olaya wins Long Island Handicap by a neck (Fox Sports) - Olaya beat Spotlight by a neck Saturday in the Grade 2, $150,000 Long Island Handicap at Aqueduct. Ridden by Edgar Prado, Olaya covered 1 1/2 miles on the turf in 2:30:28 and paid $9.40, $5.60 and $4.70. The 3-year-old Theatrical filly was making her U.S. debut. Her previous eight starts were in France, where she won twice. The victory was worth $90,000 for Prince Faisl Salman. Spotlight returned

Venezuela, Caribbean countries at odds over island (CNN.com) - THE VALLEY, Anguilla (AP) -- Caribbean countries may ask the United Nations to help settle a decades-old dispute with Venezuela over who owns a tiny, uninhabited island that some believe sits near oil and natural gas deposits, officials said.

Long Island Exchange Inc. Joins the Prestigious Group of the Long Island Advertising Club (PR Web) - Earlier this month, Long Island Exchange Inc., a rapidly growing online publishing and media company, joined the Long Island Advertising Club. [PRWEB Nov 5, 2005]

Jacqueline Gebhard, 88, early Newsday writer (Newsday) - Jacqueline Gebhard, a longtime resident of Long Island who succeeded as a newspaper reporter and public relations executive at a time when most married women with children stayed home, died Nov. 1 of complications from a hip operation. She was 88.

Two B'klyn men arrested in LI robberies (Newsday.com) - Nassau police continued yesterday to chip away at a crew of armed serial burglars linked to home invasions across Long Island, Queens and Brooklyn with the arrests of two suspected members.