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Ukraine anti-corruption agency tries to raid parliament
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KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) — Ukraine's anti-corruption agency said security services were preventing officers from raiding the parliament on Saturday, as inv...
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Major multi-agency raids underway as part of SSL fraud probe
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Major multi-agency raids underway as part of SSL fraud probe
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – A significant coordinated law enforcement operation, involving multiple elite agencies, is currently underway across Jamaica, with...
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Release the weed, or else…
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Attorney threatens legal action against JCF over failure to return ganja to Rastafarian
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JPS delivers on Christmas promise
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JPS delivers on Christmas promise
Power restored to Black River; innovative solution implemented for Treasure Beach and surrounding areas
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Milk and Honey takes over Sabina Park on Sunday
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Milk and Honey takes over Sabina Park on Sunday
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JN helps small business operators rise from Melissa’s ruins
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JN helps small business operators rise from Melissa’s ruins
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Antonio’s potential Leicester move could strengthen case for Reggae Boyz recall
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December 27 12:12 AM
Antonio’s potential Leicester move could strengthen case for Reggae Boyz recall
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West Indies players fall in ICC Test rankings
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Beenie Man for Red Stripe Bold Socamaloo on Sunday
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Beenie Man for Red Stripe Bold Socamaloo on Sunday
April 9, 2010
A high energy performance by the King of the Dancehall, Beenie Man will be the added feature to this Sunday's staging of Red Stripe Bold Socamaloo at ...
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Caricom endorsement for Haiti Art & Fashion Project
April 8, 2010
The Haiti Art & Fashion Project, an initiative of the Pulse Foundation, has received the formal endorsement of Caricom. Recently, trustees of the Foun...
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Visa woes taint music industry
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Visa woes taint music industry
BY STEVEN JACKSON Observer writer 
April 8, 2010
FELLOW entertainers may not benefit from the group of five whose visas were recently revoked, as the entire industry has been tainted, said booking ag...
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Jah Cure pens the visa blues; song to be released online today
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Jah Cure pens the visa blues; song to be released online today
April 8, 2010
With the recent cancellation of the Visas of several prominent Jamaican performers, international reggae star and SoBe/Danger Zone recording artiste J...
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Duane Stephenson shoots video for Money Love
April 8, 2010
Conscious singer and talented song-writer, Duane Stephenson recently concluded the filming of his new music video, Money Love, and according to the ar...
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More woes for Witney on comeback tour
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More woes for Witney on comeback tour
April 8, 2010
American pop diva Whitney Houston's comeback tour hit more trouble Wednesday when she had to cancel four European dates after being hospitalised in Pa...
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More paint, more water at Bacchanal J’ouvert
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More paint, more water at Bacchanal J’ouvert
April 8, 2010
Showing no signs of slowing down before the big day, Bacchanal Jamaica continues the soca fun with its final event Bacchanal J'ouvert tonight. Reveler...
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Save Yourself, says Jah Cure in new visa song
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April 8, 2010
With the recent cancellation of the visas of several prominent Jamaican performers, international reggae star and SoBe/Danger Zone recording artiste J...
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Japanese culture and all that jazz
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Japanese culture and all that jazz
By Chris Reckord 
April 8, 2010
The end of March was chock-full of Japanese sights, sounds and tastes. While the first night of the Nobu Experience was held at Strawberry Hill, Irish...
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It’s Usher vs Justin Bieber on the Billboard chart
Kevin Jackson 
April 8, 2010
It's hard not to notice the battle on the US album charts between seasoned R&B crooner Usher and newcomer Justin Bieber. Sixteen-year-old Bieber relea...
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It’s Suge Knight vs Kanye West in Fla courtroom
April 7, 2010
MIAMI — A rap music smackdown looms in a federal courtroom between oft-troubled impresario Marion 'Suge' Knight and controversial star Kanye West over...
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Non-stop laughter with the Comedy dons
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Non-stop laughter with the Comedy dons
By Cecelia Campbell-Livingstson livingstonc@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 6, 2010
Comedian Elva was the lone female at the JA/USA Connection - Comedy Dons edition, held on Sunday at Backyard on Constant Spring Road, but she stood ta...
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More fun, more paint at Smirnoff Beach J’ouvert
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More fun, more paint at Smirnoff Beach J’ouvert
April 6, 2010
The azure waters of the Caribbean Sea at James Bond Beach, Oracabessa proved to be the perfect backdrop for more fun, more paint and tons more bacchan...
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Dem tek way mi visa but mi still have mi life
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Dem tek way mi visa but mi still have mi life
April 6, 2010
— says Beenie Man in new song King of the Dancehall, Beenie Man, without missing a beat, has launched a lyrical attack on the United States Embassy, a...
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April 6, 2010
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7 GQ Meets Vogue @ Limelight Night Club, Kingston. Featuring: Spring fashion. Time: 8:00 pm. Wednesday Nights @ The Quad, New Kingsto...
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Who will be the new host of Digicel Rising Stars?
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Who will be the new host of Digicel Rising Stars?
April 5, 2010
The Kingston leg of the auditions for the position of host for popular television talent search, Digicel Rising Stars, was held last Thursday to overw...
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Metromedia selector Scratchy gets baptised on Good Friday
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Metromedia selector Scratchy gets baptised on Good Friday
BY INGRID BROWN Observer senior reporter browni@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5, 2010
Sound system selector Rylan 'Scratchy' Samuels who rose to fame on the hugely popular dancehall sound system, Metromedia, is now playing to a complete...
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Madonna in Malawi for brick-laying at site of girls’ academy
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Madonna in Malawi for brick-laying at site of girls’ academy
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April 5, 2010
LILONGWE, April 5, 2010 (AFP) -- US pop star Madonna arrived in Malawi yesterday ahead of a brick-laying ceremony at the 15-million dollar girls' acad...
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Mr Vegas given the keys to city in Honduras
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Mr Vegas given the keys to city in Honduras
April 5, 2010
At a time when the reggae music industry is being buffeted by numerous artiste controversies and challenges, internationally known singjay Mr Vegas ha...
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April 5, 2010
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Kaydonica picks up the pieces with Jahmali
April 4, 2010
Pop-reggae artiste Kaydonica Richards has been making waves with the combination single, Picking Up the Pieces featuring Jahmali. Ever since the music...
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‘Titans’ battles to the top with $61.4M
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April 4, 2010
LOS ANGELES, April 4, 2010 (AFP) - Giant scorpions and winged horses ruled the box office Sunday, as Clash of the Titans topped North American movie t...
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