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407 fewer murders
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High commission moves to keep Melissa aid flowing as duty waiver nears end
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December 30 12:18 AM
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Comedians thrill patrons at Christmas Comedy Cook-up
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Comedians thrill patrons at Christmas Comedy Cook-up
Kevin Jackson 
December 30 12:16 AM
Comedians thrill patrons at Christmas Comedy Cook-up
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T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
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T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
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T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
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Wedding Planning Like a Pro: Tools and Tips to Keep You Sane
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Wedding Planning Like a Pro: Tools and Tips to Keep You Sane
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Wedding Planning Like a Pro:
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Committee member Carlene Edwards encouraged by FIFA experience
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Committee member Carlene Edwards encouraged by FIFA experience
December 30 12:08 AM
Committee member Carlene Edwards encouraged by FIFA experience
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JPS ups power restoration effort
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JPS ups power restoration effort
...72 specialised vehicles arrive in Montego Bay
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Smooth sailing
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
October 3, 2013
NWA vows faster road repairs ROADS damaged by National Water Commission (NWC) pipe-laying projects should be repaired within two weeks. This commitmen...
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Gas prices – Oct 4
October 3, 2013
87 $112.58 (down green) $0.40 per litre 90 $114.23 (down green) $0.40 per litre Diesel $116.34 (down green) $0.15 per litre USLD $120.53 (down green) ...
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PHOTO FINISH: Sweet things
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PHOTO FINISH: Sweet things
October 3, 2013
The DRC Rallysprint may have been held in the Trade Winds Citrus Orchard, Bybrook, St Catherine recently, but the oranges weren't the only sweet thing...
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Skunk on show at Honda Day
October 3, 2013
Skunk Nation made its international debut at Orlando, Florida's first ever Honda Day on September 21 and 22. "Team Skunk Nation had three cars entered...
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Pure SXE
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Pure SXE
October 3, 2013
Mad Mods NO, the headline isn't wrong. Astute Toyota fans will quickly recognise the chassis code for the first-generation Altezza. Built from 1998 to...
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Bilstein seeks to make inroads in JA
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Bilstein seeks to make inroads in JA
October 3, 2013
GERMANY'S Bilstein group, umbrella organisation of the febi, SWAG and Blue Print brands, announced a partnership deal with Alrobe Enterprise at the Al...
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2013 DTM champ drives an Audi
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2013 DTM champ drives an Audi
October 3, 2013
INGOLSTADT/Zandvoort -- The DTM Champion of the Year 2013 drives an Audi. At the penultimate race of the season, Mike Rockenfeller in the Schaeffler A...
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Mercedes-Benz to build new factory in Brazil
October 1, 2013
SAO PAULO (AP) — Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz says it will build a new plant in Brazil to produce its C-class sedan and GLA compact sport-utility vehicl...
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BMW recalls 176,000 vehicles over power brake
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BMW recalls 176,000 vehicles over power brake
September 30, 2013
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- German luxury car maker BMW is recalling 176,000 vehicles from the model years 2012 to 2014 over a problem with the power b...
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Bikers, be safe
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Bikers, be safe
September 29, 2013
THE Sandals, Beaches and Grand Pineapple Resorts in Negril will today host a motorcycle safety awareness session at the Orange Bay bike/taxi stand in ...
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Toyota chief urges production of more hybrid vehicles
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Toyota chief urges production of more hybrid vehicles
September 29, 2013
WASHINGTON (AFP) — Toyota chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada challenged automakers Monday to step up sales of hybrid vehicles in the United States, calling t...
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Gas prices
September 27, 2013
87 112.98 (down green) $1.25 per litre 90 $114.63 (down green) $1.25 per litre Diesel $116.49 (down green) $2.02 per litre ULDS $120.63 (down green) $...
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Gas prices dip for fourth week
September 27, 2013
MOTORISTS will experience lower prices at the gas pump for a fourth straight week. Derrick Thompson, president of the Jamaica Gasolene Retailers Assoc...
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McConnell’s got juice
September 27, 2013
A 'GENERATION NEXT' racer got his taste of top-level rallying and performed commendably at the DRC Tru-Juice RallySprint double-header, Bog Walk, St C...
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Audi celebrates 100th LMP victory
September 27, 2013
INGOLSTAADT/Austin -- Audi achieved a historic milestone on the Texan debut of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at Austin last Sunday. The s...
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PHOTO: Jaguar F-Type fit for a Weir
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PHOTO: Jaguar F-Type fit for a Weir
September 27, 2013
Olympic bronze and World Championships silver medallist Warren Weir seems quite at home inside the new Jaguar F-Type convertible sports car as he list...
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Audi sets new August sales record in the US
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Audi sets new August sales record in the US
September 26, 2013
Clean diesel unit sales at all-time high AUDI of America (AoA) reported August 2013 sales of 14,005 vehicles, a 21.5 per cent increase over the previo...
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FIA certifies 60
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FIA certifies 60
Rory Daley 
September 26, 2013
SIXTY members of the volunteer force that keeps Jamaican motorsports running received Federation Internationale de L'Automobile (FIA) certification af...
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David Lee conquers rallysprint
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David Lee conquers rallysprint
BY RORY DALEY Observer writer daleyr@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 26, 2013
Thrills, spills at RallySprint LAST Sunday's Drivers Rallysport Club (DRC) Tru-Juice RallySprint in Bog Walk, St Catherine, proved to be as exciting a...
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Thrills, spills at RallySprint
September 26, 2013
BY BALFORD HENRY Observer senior writer balfordh@jamaicaobserver.com WEDNESDAY'S death of the four Holmwood Technical High School students in a bus cr...
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Rural school bus service coming
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Rural school bus service coming
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
September 26, 2013
WEDNESDAY'S death of the four Holmwood Technical High School students in a bus crash in Chudleigh, Manchester, has revived plans to extend the Jamaica...
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PHOTO FINISH: FAMILY AFFAIR
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PHOTO FINISH: FAMILY AFFAIR
September 26, 2013
While motorsport may be thought of as a male-dominated sport, behind every young driver is a mother willing to give up her Sunday to provide moral, an...
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