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Mona, St Catherine to contest Walker Cup final
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Mona, St Catherine to contest Walker Cup final
December 17 08:28 PM
Defending champions Mona High and St Catherine High will contest the ISSA Walker Cup final following identical 3-2 wins over Charlie Smith and Kingsto...
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Maryland to create commission to assess reparations
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Maryland to create commission to assess reparations
December 17 07:27 PM
MARYLAND, United States — Following a decision by lawmakers on Wednesday, the state of Maryland in the United States (US) will create a commission to ...
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Glenmuir High, STETHS to face off in ISSA daCosta Cup final
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Glenmuir High, STETHS to face off in ISSA daCosta Cup final
December 17 07:17 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Glenmuir High and St Elizabeth Technical High (STETHS) will meet in Saturday’s final of the ISSA daCosta Cup football competition ...
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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
BY CARLYSIA RAMDEEN Observer Online reporter ramdeenc@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 17 06:50 PM
Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett on Tuesday officially launched the Tourism Housing Assistance Recovery Programme (THARP), an initiative aimed at p...
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First female sprinter joins ‘Enhanced Games’
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First female sprinter joins ‘Enhanced Games’
December 17 06:42 PM
LAS VEGAS, United States — A 60-metre sprinter from the United States has become the first female track athlete to join the controversial Enhanced Gam...
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Muschett High win double against Holland in ISSA basketball
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Muschett High win double against Holland in ISSA basketball
December 17 06:33 PM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Muschett High scored a double win, beating Holland High in two Under-16 games in ISSA Rural Area Zone B boys' basketball competiti...
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Hunt for US college mass shooter drags into fifth day
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Hunt for US college mass shooter drags into fifth day
December 17 06:22 PM
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — A manhunt for the mass shooter who opened fire in an exam room at one of America's top universities stretched into a f...
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Venezuela says oil exports continue normally despite Trump blockade
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Venezuela says oil exports continue normally despite Trump blockade
December 17 05:04 PM
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela struck a defiant note Wednesday, insisting that its crude oil exports were not impacted by United States (US) Pre...
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Man of Steel promoted from pulpit
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Man of Steel promoted from pulpit
June 19, 2013
LOS ANGELES, USA (AP) — Seems Warner Bros has taken movie marketing to a whole new level — even higher than a bird or a plane. The studio enlisted Chr...
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Actress sues
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Actress sues
June 16, 2013
PARIS, France (AP) — Actress Scarlett Johansson is suing a French publishing house over a novel that uses her name and image and explores the challeng...
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Man of Steel soars to top
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Man of Steel soars to top
June 16, 2013
LOS ANGELES, USA (AP) — Man of Steel leaped over box office expectations in a single weekend. The Warner Bros superhero film earned US$113 million in ...
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The Purge gives box office shocker
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The Purge gives box office shocker
June 9, 2013
NEW YORK, USA (AP) — The suspense thriller The Purge topped the weekend box office with a shocking US$36.4 million that doubled industry expectations,...
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Plug pulled on The Borgias
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Plug pulled on The Borgias
June 7, 2013
TV Guide — Showtime is ending The Borgias earlier than anticipated. The network announced that the June 16 episode will be the series finale, which wi...
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Fast 6 races to first place
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Fast 6 races to first place
June 2, 2013
LOS ANGELES, USA (AP) — With its supercharged muscle cars, Fast & Furious 6 raced to first place at the box office for the second consecutive weekend....
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Star Trek rules
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Star Trek rules
May 19, 2013
LOS ANGELES, USA (AP) — Star Trek: Into Darkness has warped its way to a US$70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not settin...
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Iron Man 3 stops Gatsby
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Iron Man 3 stops Gatsby
May 12, 2013
LOS ANGELES, USA (AP) — Gatsby looks almost as great as a superhero at the weekend box office. Leonard DiCaprio's The Great Gatsby partied like it was...
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Iron Man 3 fends off rivals
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Iron Man 3 fends off rivals
May 5, 2013
LOS ANGELES, (AFP) — Super-hero blockbuster sequel Iron Man 3 smashed to the top at the US box office with a massive US$175.3 million take — the secon...
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Courts Ja hosts Iron Man 3 premiere
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Courts Ja hosts Iron Man 3 premiere
Brian Bonitto 
May 3, 2013
GUESTS of Courts Jamaica got an opportunity to interact with a real live 'super heroes' while sipping sparkling champagne at premiere of Iron Man 3 at...
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Singers dominate Tastee Road Show
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Singers dominate Tastee Road Show
April 29, 2013
OF the 15 contestants who stood before the judges, only eight were selected for the next round in the Tastee Talent competition at the Portmore Mall i...
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Oblivion obliterates competition
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Oblivion obliterates competition
April 21, 2013
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Oblivion, a post-apocalyptic action flick starring Tom Cruise, obliterated the competition in its debut this weekend, taking in ab...
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42 scores at home
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42 scores at home
April 14, 2013
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Baseball has scored a rare hit in Hollywood, while another American institution - Tom Cruise -- has delivered his latest hit overse...
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Film Fest for NCU
BY CECELIA CAMPBELL-LIVINGSTON Observer staff reporter livingstonc@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 2, 2013
THE Department of Communication Studies at the Northern Caribbean University (NCU) stages the two-day Lignum Vitae Film Festival starting April 8-9. I...
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GI Joe seizes box office
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GI Joe seizes box office
March 31, 2013
LOS ANGELES, USA (AP) — After a nine-month delay, G.I. Joe: Retaliation deployed to the top spot at the box office. The action film starring Dwayne 'T...
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Are You Being Served? actor dead
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Are You Being Served? actor dead
March 22, 2013
LONDON (AP): British actor Frank Thornton —  best known as Captain Peacock in the long-running television comedy Are You Being Served? — died in his s...
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Oz on top again
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Oz on top again
March 17, 2013
NEW YORK, USA (AP) — Oz the Great and Powerful is living up to its name at the box office. Walt Disney's 3-D blockbuster led all films for the second ...
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Do Go See March 15
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Do Go See March 15
March 14, 2013
SPLASH PICK OF THE WEEKEND Saturday, March 17 D Brown concert @ Kingston Waterfront Featuring: Beres Hammond, Freddy McGregor, Tarrus Riley, Richie St...
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Kevin Lee goes to television
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Kevin Lee goes to television
BY SIMONE MORGAN Observer staff reporter morgans@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 14, 2013
THE brain behind music videos for Cherine Anderson's Make-up Sex, Morgan Heritage's Saddle Up and Hot Gal Today by Sean Paul and Mr Vegas, Kevin Lee w...
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Director snubs next Bond film
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Director snubs next Bond film
March 6, 2013
LONDON (AP) — Never say never again? Sam Mendes says he won't be directing the next James Bond film — but may work on the series again in the future. ...
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Jack the Giant Slayer crushes rivals
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Jack the Giant Slayer crushes rivals
March 3, 2013
LOS ANGELES, USA (AFP) — Big-budget action-adventure Jack the Giant Slayer crushed all rivals in its debut weekend, easily topping the North American ...
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Argo wins best picture
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Argo wins best picture
February 25, 2013
LOS ANGELES, USA (AP) — Just as Oscar host Seth MacFarlane set his sights on a variety of targets with a mixture of hits and misses, the motion pictur...
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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
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