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‘Sesame Street’ puppet Elmo’s hacked X account calls for Jews’ extermination
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‘Sesame Street’ puppet Elmo’s hacked X account calls for Jews’ extermination
July 14 03:40 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The X account of Sesame Street's Elmo, a beloved children's TV character, shared antisemitic and anti-Donald Trump p...
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Bob Marley’s Survival mines gold
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Bob Marley’s Survival mines gold
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July 14 03:19 PM
Survival , an album released by Bob Marley and the Wailers in 1979 via Island Records/Tuff Gong, was last Friday certified gold in the United Kingdom....
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Over 1,000 pounds of ganja seized in St Mary
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ST MARY, Jamaica — Authorities seized over 1,000 pounds of compressed ganja during a major drug bust in Rio Nuevo, St Mary on Saturday. According to t...
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Caribbean countries urged to take advantage of new HIV drug
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Salt Spring graduates placed in jobs following training
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Salt Spring graduates placed in jobs following training
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ST JAMES,  Jamaica — More than 70 residents of Salt Spring have successfully secured employment following their graduation from Project STAR’s compreh...
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WATCH: ‘Highly irresponsible’
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Chang says politicians who trivialise violence not fit for power
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 14 02:47 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica – Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) General Secretary Dr Horace Chang says any politician who suggests a trivialisation of violence is un...
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Trelawny records another road fatality
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Trelawny records another road fatality
July 14 02:00 PM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — A male driver succumbed to injuries he sustained in a crash involving the car he was driving and a truck on the Duncans bypass sec...
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Trump gives Russia 50 days to make Ukraine deal or face sanctions
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Trump gives Russia 50 days to make Ukraine deal or face sanctions
July 14 01:53 PM
Washington, United States (AFP)-US President Donald Trump told Russia on Monday to end its Ukraine war within 50 days or face massive new economic san...
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Family: Brittany Murphy was ill days before death
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Family: Brittany Murphy was ill days before death
December 21, 2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Brittany Murphy's family said the actress was ill with flulike symptoms in the days before her death and prescription medications w...
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December 21, 2009
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22 Frozen Desires @ Club Jamaica Jamaica, Ocho Rios Featuring: Nico Bam Bam, Igosh & Pele, Dj Karyzma, TNG Muzik Time: 9:00 pm Lymel...
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A Night on Tracks
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A Night on Tracks
December 21, 2009
Local media Personaly Jennifer 'Jenny Jenny' Small, shows American track star, Tyson Gay, a few dancehall moves. Gay was a special guest at A Night on...
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Survivalist is ‘Glad To Be Alive’
December 21, 2009
Reggae singer Survivalist, as his name says, is a survivor. In fact, he is so happy to be alive that he has made up a song called Glad To Be Alive, th...
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The Banker’s boastful bile
December 21, 2009
Dear Banker, I have been reading your column in this paper over the last few weeks and I must say that I am puzzled as to why a paper of such a high r...
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Diane Sawyer begins at ABC’s World News
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December 21, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- Diane Sawyer follows quickly on the heels of Charles Gibson's retirement to launch a new era as anchor of ABC News' flagship evening ...
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Orville Hall and team to create grand Magnum finale
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Orville Hall and team to create grand Magnum finale
December 21, 2009
Orville Hall, creative director of the Magnum 10 Long 10 Strong series, says topping the previous concerts will be a tough task, but it will be achiev...
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Buju Banton reportedly assembling high profile legal team
December 20, 2009
Federal Criminal Defence Lawyer, Frank A Rubino, who has tried hundreds of cases involving serious federal and international criminal offenses includi...
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Jamie Foxx’s Blame it among best singles of 2009
December 20, 2009
1. Blame It, Jamie Foxx (featuring T-Pain): If Jay-Z is right, and auto-tune is really DOA, Jamie Foxx's Blame It with T-Pain was a heck of a send-off...
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Report: Kevin Jonas, ex-hairdresser marry in NY
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December 20, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- A report says the oldest sibling of pop group the Jonas Brothers and a former hairdresser have married at a French-style chateau in s...
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December 20, 2009
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22 Frozen Desires @ Club Jamaica Jamaica, Ocho Rios Featuring: Nico Bam Bam, Igosh & Pele, Dj Karyzma, TNG Muzik Time: 9:00 pm THURS...
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‘Tis the season to be jolly … and silly
December 20, 2009
As usual, it seems as if there are never enough days leading up to and after Christmas for all the stage shows planned for the season. Already there a...
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Macka Diamond returns to St Marteen
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Macka Diamond returns to St Marteen
December 20, 2009
After waiting more than two years, St Marteen party lovers and music fan finally got a chance to see dancehall artiste Macka Diamond rock the stage in...
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Avatarblasts off to No1 start with $73M
December 20, 2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Audiences are trekking to see James Cameron's science-fiction saga, Avatar, which has opened as the weekend's No 1 film with $73 m...
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So it’s a Pepsi Rebel Salute
with Yasmine 
December 20, 2009
Monday Musings So it's a Pepsi Rebel Salute. Take a bow, Tony Rebel and Pepsi. In a time when title sponsors are few and far between, it's heart warmi...
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Etana for Negril One Love Reggae Concert Winter Series
December 20, 2009
Reggae songstress Etana will be the headline act for the sixth show, in the Negril One Love Reggae Concert Winter Series. This event will take place o...
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Intoxicating mixes kept patrons on a musical high at Drinkxx
Kevin Jackson 
December 20, 2009
The Christmas party season got off to a flying start last Friday at 147 Constant Spring Road in Kingston, with the staging of Drinkxx, a joint promoti...
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Lil Wayne’s Texas concert on after checkpoint stop
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December 20, 2009
LAREDO, Texas (AP) -- A Lil Wayne concert in Texas, postponed after authorities said they found marijuana on one of his tour buses, is back on. The La...
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EMC graduation 2009 — the way forward
December 19, 2009
The 2009 graduation of the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts (EMC), held recently at the Little Theatre, was no ordinary matricula...
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Garfield’s Christmas Wonderland a real family treat
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Garfield’s Christmas Wonderland a real family treat
December 19, 2009
Kids of all ages turned out last weekend to have their fill of the highly-anticipated Garfield's Christmas Wonderland. Cartoon characters came to life...
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Officials: Pot found on two Lil Wayne tour buses
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December 19, 2009
FALFURRIAS, Texas (AP) -- Rapper Lil Wayne and 11 people traveling with him were briefly detained Friday night after US Border Patrol officers found m...
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Spragga Benz named among Billboard’s Best One-Hit Wonders of the Decade
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December 19, 2009
Jamaican dancehall artiste, Spragga Benz, was featured in Billboard's Best One-Hit Wonders of the 2000s for his collaboration with Kevin Lyttle. Benz ...
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