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No one above the law
FNID sends clear warning: Nobody untouchable
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 13 12:20 AM
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20 years, 7,420 deaths
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BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 13 12:18 AM
20 years, 7,420 deaths
Jolyan Silvera murder trial remains private
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Jolyan Silvera murder trial remains private
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 13 12:16 AM
Jolyan Silvera murder trial remains private
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Richie Stephens honours Jimmy Cliff with new cover
January 13 12:16 AM
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Alibi bill stalls on objections from Gov’t, Opposition
December 17, 2006
The Cabinet is to seek further consultations on the provisions of the Law Reform (Notice of Alibi Evidence) bill after Government and Opposition MPs r...
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Senate approves wiretap bill
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
December 16, 2006
The Senate passed the Interception of Communications or "wiretap" Act Friday, giving the police and the military increased powers to tap the telephone...
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Training programme bonds police and inner-city youths
BY LUKE DOUGLAS Sunday Observer writer 
December 16, 2006
THE antagonistic relationship between residents of inner-city communities, and the police is well known so when 55 young people from the inner city to...
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The scandal that should never have been
Desmond Allen | Executive Editor 
December 16, 2006
The day started out slow and lazy, not his usual style, but on this day, it was okay for Gordon 'Butch' Stewart. He was cruising Jamaica's lush and ru...
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Ascot Primary celebrates 10-year anniversary
BY BEV MELBOURNE Sunday Observer writer 
December 16, 2006
THE Ascot Primary School in Portmore, St Catherine is celebrating 10 years of existence with six months of activities, which are being held under the ...
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Manley labelled reckless
BY ERICA VIRTUE Sunday Observer writer 
December 16, 2006
Michael Manley's social and economic reform efforts of the 1970s failed to drive economic growth and social transformation in Jamaica and his socialis...
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The evil known as gangsters
BY KARYL WALKER Sunday Observer staff reporter 
December 16, 2006
The woman's face was haggard. She took a deep drag from a cigarette then began staring blankly into space. "Imagine you live in a place for 40 years a...
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Education Ministry honours parents
JIS 
December 16, 2006
Twelve of the island's top parents, as decided by an islandwide adjudication process covering six regions, were honoured by the Ministry of Education ...
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PCJ drops royalty payment for oil explorers
BY OLIVIA LEIGH CAMPBELL Sunday Observer staff reporter 
December 16, 2006
In an effort to attract investors to Jamaica's remaining oil and gas exploration blocks, the state-run Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) has drop...
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‘I want answers!’
BY ERICA VIRTUE Sunday Observer writer 
December 16, 2006
It's been four years since the police Force Orders informed members of the constabulary that Claudia Cunningham was no longer a cop. But Cunningham is...
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Rex Nettleford to receive honorary doctorates
December 16, 2006
PROFESSOR Rex Nettleford, vice-chancellor emeritus at the University of the West Indies (UWI), has once again been invited to receive honorary doctora...
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1,700 graduate from Heart Trust
JIS 
December 16, 2006
MORE than 1,700 young people on Thursday graduated from the HEART Trust/ NTA's south-west region, with certification in some 35 skill areas. The gradu...
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MIND graduates urged to improve public sector
December 16, 2006
PERMANENT Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Youth, Maria Jones, has urged graduates of the Management Institute for National Development (MIN...
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The malaria hunters
BY KERRY MCCATTY Observer staff reporter 
December 16, 2006
EVERY day since December 1, teams of health workers deployed from the Kingston and St Andrew Health Department have been combing dozens of properties ...
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Lack work experience? Get an impressive résumé
Career Advisor With Merrit Henry 
December 16, 2006
Dear Mrs Henry, I will be graduating from one of our tertiary institutions in 2007 with a degree in Management Studies. So far, I am doing well academ...

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