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‘Tony’ Welsh’s retrial set for October
July 10, 2007
PEOPLE'S National Party (PNP) activist Milton 'Tony' Welsh was on Monday refused bail and his retrial for the alleged stabbing death of a man last yea...
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‘Danny English’ remanded in custody pending July 16 enquiry
July 10, 2007
POPULAR dancehall entertainer Donald "Danny English" Cox was yesterday remanded into state custody until July 16, when a preliminary enquiry will be h...
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Security forces, election workers to vote Aug 21
July 10, 2007
MEMBERS of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, the Jamaica Defence Force and election day workers will cast their ballots on August 21, six days ahead of ...
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MPs unusually lukewarm in Parliament
ALICIA DUNKLEY, Observer staff reporter 
July 10, 2007
IT was an unusually subdued set of parliamentarians who yesterday carried out the nation's business at Gordon House in Kingston in the aftermath of th...
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Four cops, ex-policeman freed of extortion charges
Vaughn Davis, Observer staff reporter 
July 10, 2007
FOUR police officers and a former colleague who were in October 2005 charged with attempting to extort $2.5 million from Kingston businessman Marvin W...
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Debate on AG’s report delayed again
ALICIA DUNKLEY, Observer staff reporter 
July 10, 2007
AFTER being delayed for several months, the 2005/06 report of Auditor General Adrian Strachan has yet again been put on the backburner. The report, wh...
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Teen suspect in Tarrant stabbing in police custody
Karyl Walker 
July 10, 2007
A teenager suspected of stabbing a student on the grounds of the Tarrant Comprehensive High School in Kingston two weeks ago is now in police custody....
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Heart Foundation pushes to double patient intake
TANEISHA LEWIS, Observer staff reporter 
July 10, 2007
THE Heart Foundation of Jamaica yesterday said it needed to raise at least $30 million to expand its services to more Jamaicans suffering from heart d...
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Woman kills armed intruder
KARYL WALKER, Observer staff reporter 
July 10, 2007
A gunman was yesterday morning shot dead after he and his crony were overpowered by a female householder during a botched robbery attempt in the upsca...
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House passes election bills
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
July 10, 2007
PARLIAMENT yesterday settled the issue of sentences for open-voting, removing one of the primary obstacles to an early general election listed Sunday ...
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Comrades say they were stoned along Bog Walk Gorge
July 10, 2007
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PM under ‘7s’ flak
BY KIMONE THOMPSON Observer staff reporter thompsonk@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 9, 2007
PRIME Minister Portia Simpson Miller's apparent fixation with the number 7 has been criticised by sections of the country's religious community, with ...
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Cease cost-sharing now, JLP tells Gov’t
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
July 9, 2007
THE Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) last night urged the Government to abolish all high school tuition fees by September, a move that would effe...
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Cops cut down three men in Spanish Town
BY KARYL WALKER Observer staff reporter walkerk@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 9, 2007
Three men were fatally shot and more than 500 rounds of ammunition seized during separate police operations in the old capital of Spanish Town yesterd...
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JHTA says long election wait could affect tourism
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
July 9, 2007
PRESIDENT of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) Wayne Cummings said the long wait Jamaicans have before going to the polls could have a ...
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Golding welcomes election date
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
July 8, 2007
Opposition Leader Bruce Golding last night welcomed the announcement of the date for the next general election, but felt that the country was "shafted...
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Radical pastor speaks his mind on homosexuality, divorce and politics
BY Alicia Dunkley Observer staff reporter dunkleya@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 8, 2007
EVER since his mother dared death to usher him into this world it has been his stage. And it has been a stage he has used to declare the God who defie...
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Golding says he will use levy to develop bauxite communities
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
July 8, 2007
OPPOSITION Leader Bruce Golding says that a Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) government will commit revenues from the bauxite levy to the redevelopment of m...
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BY ERICA VIRTUE Observer writer virtuee@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 8, 2007
Jamaicans will go to the polls to elect a new government on August 27, People's National Party (PNP) president and Prime Minister Portia Simpson Mille...
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PM sounds election trumpet to large crowd of supporters
BY INGRID BROWN Observer staff reporter browni@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 8, 2007
WITH the flourish of a trumpet and the symbolic turning of a key, Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller last night had thousands of flag-waving support...
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BY PETRE WILLIAMS Sunday Observer senior reporter williamsp@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 7, 2007
CHURCHES have been named among a long list of buildings that fail to provide members of Jamaica's disabled community with universal accessibility to t...
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Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
July 7, 2007
MANY Jamaicans will, later today, either travel into the St Andrew capital or tune in to their favourite radio and TV stations for the outcome of this...
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