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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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Jamaica’s road safety crisis
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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Castro gives up power temporarily to undergo surgery
AFP 
July 31, 2006
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) - Cuban President Fidel Castro said yesterday he underwent surgery and had temporarily handed power to his brother, Raul, for the f...
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Portmore man languishes in jail
Claudienne Edwards | Writer 
July 31, 2006
KERRY Foster, who was arrested in September 2005 and charged with murder, says his bail application has been turned down several times because the pol...
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Huge rally challenges Mexico’s poll
AFP 
July 30, 2006
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) - More than one million supporters of leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador rallied here yesterday to denounce alleged electio...
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Hope for victims of stalking
Desmond Allen | Executive Editor 
July 30, 2006
In a precedent-setting ruling, a judge has granted an injunction against a woman who stalked a well-known broadcaster for 15 years, claiming that she ...
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Israelis kill 56 in Lebanon
AFP 
July 30, 2006
QANA, Lebanon, (AFP) - Fifty-six people were killed, many of them sleeping children, when Israeli warplanes blitzed the Lebanese village of Qana yeste...
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Knowles loses extradition appeal again
By Lloyd Williams Sunday Observer writer 
July 29, 2006
The Judicial Committee of the United Kingdom Privy Council has ordered that Samuel 'Ninety' Knowles, a Bahamian, named as a drug kingpin by the United...
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A nurse bares her soul. and her meagre earnings
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY Sunday Observer staff reporter 
July 29, 2006
They are not allowed to shrink at the sight of blood, neither can they run from a frantic mother in the throes of delivery. They work endless hours, a...
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Peart puts stop order on Burnt Ground cemetery
BY PETRE WILLIAMS Sunday Observer Reporter 
July 29, 2006
ENVIRONMENT Minister Dean Peart has ordered that work on the development of the contentious $50-million cemetery at Burnt Ground in Hanover cease, pen...
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‘I’m HIV-positive but I want to have a baby’
by Ingrid Brown Sunday Observer staff reporter 
July 29, 2006
Being diagnosed with HIV has not deterred some couples from wanting to be biological parents, even with the strong likelihood of passing on the virus ...
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Six dead in Montpelier tragedy
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
July 29, 2006
MONTPELIER, St James - Six persons were killed and 11 others hospitalised, some with severe injuries, in a bloody three-vehicle collision in dense fog...
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‘You have the wrong hotel, sir’
Observer Reporter 
July 29, 2006
Gorstew, the aggrieved partner in the controversy-hit Sandals Whitehouse Hotel project, appears willing to spare the contractor-general any of its ire...
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Golding tells gov’t to keep MPs’ salary increase
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
July 29, 2006
BLACK RIVER, St Elizabeth - Opposition Leader Bruce Golding has said his Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) members of parliament would decline an increase in...
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Deacon in sex case remanded until Sept 8
Vaughn Davis, Observer staff reporter 
July 28, 2006
JAMES Rogers, 18, who is charged alongside former deacon of the Church Dayton Diamond Ridge, 46-year-old Donovan Jones, for the alleged sexual assault...
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JLP team moves into St James, Hanover
Observer Reporter 
July 28, 2006
MONTEGO BAY, St James - The Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) yesterday moved into the third of its five-day islandwide tour, with largely inciden...
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‘Zeeks’ back in court
Observer Reporter 
July 28, 2006
FORMER Matthews Lane strongman Donald Zeeks Phipps appeared in the Half-Way-Tree Resident Magistrate's Court Thursday to answer to charges of abstract...
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Nurses end sick-out
Observer Reporter 
July 28, 2006
THE nation's registered nurses, who have been on a sick-out since Thursday, agreed last night to resume normal duties, starting with the 7:00 am shift...

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