Jade-Ann Smith wins Triple Jump at UAB Blazer Invitational
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Jade-Ann Smith wins Triple Jump at UAB Blazer Invitational
January 9 10:16 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former Excelsior High standout Jade Ann Smith of Florida A&M University (FAMU) set a new personal best (12.34m) to win the women’s...
Stray animals endangering Trelawny motorists, says Gager
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Stray animals endangering Trelawny motorists, says Gager
January 9 09:08 PM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Mayor of Falmouth and chairman of the Trelawny Municipal Corporation (TMC), C Junior Gager, has expressed concern about road fatal...
Anger over Minneapolis shooting probe fuels protests
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Anger over Minneapolis shooting probe fuels protests
January 9 08:57 PM
MINNEAPOLIS, United States (AFP) — Local officials in Minneapolis slammed federal agencies Friday for excluding them from the probe into an immigratio...
Fire guts multi-storey Manchester home
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Fire guts multi-storey Manchester home
January 9 07:49 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Firefighters are now conducting a cooling-down operation after fire gutted the top floor of a multi-storey house in Hope Village...

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Pleasing Pleasure
January 30, 2006
A Pleasure Aneta Noble, Observer TEENage writer Tuesday, January 31, 2006 It's brown, soft and mushy It comes in all shapes and sizes It fulfils some ...
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Pleasing Pleasure
January 30, 2006
A Pleasure Aneta Noble, Observer TEENage writer Tuesday, January 31, 2006 It's brown, soft and mushy It comes in all shapes and sizes It fulfils some ...
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Thomas shuffles police officers
Observer Reporter 
January 30, 2006
A number of police officers have been reassigned by Commissioner Lucius Thomas in a move that Observer sources say is designed to improve proficiency ...
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Pleasing Pleasure
January 30, 2006
A Pleasure Aneta Noble, Observer TEENage writer Tuesday, January 31, 2006 It's brown, soft and mushy It comes in all shapes and sizes It fulfils some ...
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‘Richie Poo’ found guilty of murder
Observer Reporter 
January 30, 2006
KEVIN 'Richie Poo' Tyndale, the man who allegedly led the Papine-based Gideon Warriors gang after the capture of its former leader Joel Andem, was yes...
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DOWN AND OUT!
Garfield Myers | Observer Writer 
January 30, 2006
Innswood, St Catherine - The effort left the small but lively crowd smiling, but in the end Jamaica were condemned to last place in the 2005/06 Carib ...
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Polish roof collapse death toll now 66
AP 
January 29, 2006
KATOWICE, Poland (AP) - Rescuers searched in bitter cold yesterday for victims buried when the roof of an exhibition hall in southern Poland collapsed...
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Imani Duncan named ‘Prosperity’ campaign manager
Observer staff reporter 
January 29, 2006
IMANI Duncan has taken over the management of Omar Davis' 'Campaign for Prosperity' team.Yesterday, Davies announced that the deputy campaign manager ...
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January 29, 2006
Kingston man shot dead KENNETH Ellis, 47, of Phase 1, Seaview Gardens, Kingston 11 was yesterday morning shot dead by unknown assailant/s on Spanish T...
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TCL got no guarantee of returns on Carib Cement invest
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
January 28, 2006
MINISTER of Information, Senator Burchell Whiteman, has denied that the Jamaican government gave a guarantee to Trinidad Cement Limited (CTL) for spec...
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Women’s groups have no clear position on abortion
BY TANIESHA DAVIDSON Sunday Observer Reporter 
January 28, 2006
JAMAICA'S women's groups are yet to formulate clear positions on abortion, despite the advancement of plans by government to legalise the termination ...
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Gbagbo backers warn UN against sanctions
AFP 
January 28, 2006
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AFP) - Nationalist backers of Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo responsible for days of anti-UN violence warned yesterday tha...
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‘Challenging minds, sharing knowledge’
Observer Reporter 
January 28, 2006
MORVIA Facey-Gordon is a woman of substance. She has been in the classroom for the last 25 years. That's a quarter of a century. But this bastion of p...
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Saving the UWI homework centre
Observer Reporter 
January 28, 2006
On February 1, Sharian Hanson, a final year student of the University of the West Indies, Mona campus, will host a special benefit performance called ...
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Alpart gives $620,000 in scholarships
Observer Reporter 
January 28, 2006
The Alumina Partners of Jamaica (Alpart) last week presented scholarships valued at $620,000 to seven students pursuing undergraduate studies at local...
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Abortion at 19
BY TANIESHA DAVIDSON Sunday Observer Reporter 
January 28, 2006
FOR some women, an abortion means not having to hang on to an intimate relationship gone sour and correcting an unplanned pregnancy. A 2002 survey, wh...
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VTDI takes quarrel to ‘heart’
BY ERICA VIRTUE Sunday Observer writer 
January 28, 2006
JAMAICA'S premier school for certifying technically skilled workers is limping, following the departure of two principals in less than a year - one of...
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Accolades for UWI academics, researchers
BY DWIGHT BELLANFANTE Sunday Observer reporter 
January 28, 2006
SOME 25 awards in recognition of outstanding research during the period 2004/05 were bestowed on researchers at the University of the West Indies Mona...

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