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Two arrested after firearm, ammo seized in St Mary
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Two arrested after firearm, ammo seized in St Mary
January 10 02:58 PM
ST MARY, Jamaica—A man and a woman are now in custody following the seizure of a firearm in Spicy Grove, Oracabessa in St Mary, on Saturday, January 1...
Semenyo scores on Man City debut in 10-goal rout of Exeter
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From the polls opened, it was clearly a contest of Portia vs Peter
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
February 25, 2006
FROM the moment the voting booths opened at Jamaica College in Kingston yesterday morning, it was evident that the battle for the leadership of the Pe...
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Onboard the oil exploration ship
BY OLIVIA LEIGH CAMPBELL Sunday Observer Reporter 
February 25, 2006
AFTER a few days at sea, time aboard the oil and gas exploration ship offshore the south coast becomes a blur. The days are filled with work, the nigh...
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JUTC announces changes for PNP vote,Gibson Relays
Observer Reporter 
February 24, 2006
THE state-owned Jamaica Urban Transit Company yesterday announced changes to its routes in Kingston to accommodate the special delegates' conference o...
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Crunch time for PNP
ERICA VIRTUE, Observer writer 
February 24, 2006
THE ruling People's National Party, after months of campaigning, will today choose a new president to succeed its outgoing leader, P J Patterson, the ...
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US state tries to end marriage of young teens
AP 
February 24, 2006
ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) - Stung by a notorious case of a pregnant woman's marriage to a 15-year-old boy, Georgia's House voted Thursday to plug a loopho...
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PM promises more funding for education
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
February 23, 2006
DUNDEE, Westmoreland - Prime Minister P J Patterson, who is expected to demit office next month, has promised that more financial resources will be in...
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PM defends Blythe with Pride
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
February 23, 2006
BETHEL TOWN, Westmoreland - On the eve of elections to choose his successor as president of the ruling People's National Party (PNP), Prime Minister P...
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A night of terror
Observer Reporter 
February 22, 2006
Fear hung heavy over the often volatile East Kingston section of the capital yesterday morning as terrified residents recalled a night in which five p...
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Ground broken for $244m NCB branch in Mandeville
Observer Reporter 
February 21, 2006
Mandeville, Manchester - Chairman of the National Commercial Bank (NCB), Michael Lee-Chin, on Monday broke ground for a $244 million branch in Mandevi...
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US Supreme Court plunges into abortion debate
AP 
February 21, 2006
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court said yesterday it will consider the constitutionality of banning a type of late-term abortion, setting up a conten...
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NIC bemoans the use of prime agri lands for housing
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
February 21, 2006
THE National Irrigation Commission (NIC) has expressed concerns about the transfer of prime agricultural lands to non-agricultural purposes, saying th...
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Donaldson seeking South St James seat
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
February 20, 2006
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Chairman of the St James Parish Council and mayor of Montego Bay Noel Donaldson has applied to the central executive of the Ja...
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Mudslide tragedy!
AFP 
February 19, 2006
GUINSAUGON, Philippines (AFP) - Rescuers Sunday picked through a sea of mud in search of survivors after a massive landslide buried 1,400 Philippine v...
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PNP has lost its soul, says Rickards
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
February 19, 2006
MARTHA BRAE, Trelawny - Despite the feverish activity around the campaigns for the presidency of the People's National Party (PNP), supporter and suga...
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Portia’s promise
PATRICK FOSTER, Observer writer 
February 19, 2006
Portia Simpson Miller, obviously hurting from overt attacks on her intellect during the increasingly divisive campaign for a new People's National Par...
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Senate Democrats see conflict in Abramoff probe
AP 
February 18, 2006
Senate Democrats on Thursday asked US attorney general Alberto Gonzales to remove himself from the corruption investigation involving lobbyist Jack Ab...

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