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MoBay businessman ordered extradited
Observer Reporter 
December 29, 2005
A St James man who the American government said was wanted in the USA for drug trafficking was ordered extradited Tuesday in the Half-Way-Tree Crimina...
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Pope orders lay movement to fall in line
AFP 
December 29, 2005
VATICAN CITY (AFP) - Pope Benedict XVI has issued a reprimand to an evangelical Catholic lay movement which was praised by his predecessors John Paul ...
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Gunmen spread bullets and fear in Trench Town
PAUL CLARKE, Observer staff reporter 
December 29, 2005
Residents of Trench Town said they cowered in fear Wednesday night during an attack by gunmen who sprayed homes on 8th Street with automatic weapons i...
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Driver in highway smash-up charged with manslaughter, on bail
Tyrone Reid 
December 29, 2005
THE man accused of fatally hitting a police corporal and injuring two highway patrol officers in a smash-up on Highway 2000 two weeks ago has been for...
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More than 1,650 murders in Jamaica
Observer Reporter 
December 28, 2005
MURDERS in Jamaica moved past the 1,650 mark yesterday, with the police reporting at least 11 killings between Tuesday and Wednesday, building on the ...
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Income tax threshold increases January 1
Observer Reporter 
December 27, 2005
EFFECTIVE January 1, 2006, the income tax threshold will be increased to $193,440, moving from $169,104 - a figure which has been in effect since July...
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Cops flood ‘Jungle’
T K Whyte 
December 27, 2005
Police yesterday maintained a dragnet in South St Andrew and West Kingston communities wracked by bloody feuding between gangs that has claimed more t...
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Clarke calls for increase in sugar production
JIS 
December 27, 2005
AGRICULTURE Minister Roger Clarke is urging sugar cane farmers and factory estates to increase production, for the survival of the industry. Speaking ...
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At least 11 killed, 5 injured since Christmas Eve
BY PAUL CLARKE Observer staff reporter 
December 26, 2005
FOR Tanya Scott, it has not been a festive or peaceful Christmas season with its promise of good will towards all. A fortnight ago the father of her e...
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Digicel forges partnership with three universities
Observer Reporter 
December 24, 2005
MOBILE phone company Digicel has been sponsoring a number of initiatives undertaken by the island's main tertiary institutions, in a move it said was ...
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CPTC gets new CEO
December 24, 2005
ANGELA Patterson, the former general manager of CVM Television has been appointed chief executive officer of the Creative Production and Training Cent...
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A revolution of colour
BY RACHAEL BARRETT Sunday Observer Reporter 
December 24, 2005
NEW paint and hardware technologies, but moreso changing tastes, have seen an eruption of colours across Kingston and St Andrew, and the new and emerg...
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Eight Narco cops axed
BY TK WHYTE Sunday Observer Reporter 
December 24, 2005
EIGHT narcotics cops, believed to be the largest number to be cited all at once by the Police Services Commission (PSC) for retirement in the public i...
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We have much to be grateful for
By Leahcim Semaj work@ltsemaj.com 
December 24, 2005
WHY do you work? To get paid? Do you have enough? How much is enough? How rich are you? These are some questions that you should periodically ask your...

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