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Ja consulate raises US$4,000
Observer Reporter 
September 13, 2006
THE Jamaican Consulate in Miami has raised nearly US$4,000 to benefit the Swift Purcell Boys' Home in St Mary and the Missionaries of the Poor. The fu...
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A Blue Ribbon cake on a brown bag budget
Novia McDonald-Whyte | Editor - Lifestyle & Social Content 
September 13, 2006
Birthday cake for classmates? Yes, that's what it's called, so be prepared to organise quite a few in your child's school life. "It's not as daunting ...
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September 13, 2006
Two shot, one fatally, on Little Kew Road TWO young men were Tuesday shot, one fatally, by gunmen on Little Kew Road in the Kingston 10 area. The iden...
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Former NY police commissioner to overhaul Guyana’s police force
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September 13, 2006
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) - Guyana's president has said former New York City police commissioner Bernard Kerik, who US authorities are reportedly invest...
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Fewer Cuban social workers to distribute light bulbs
ALICIA DUNKLEY, Observer staff reporter 
September 13, 2006
THE number of Cuban social workers presently involved in the Jamaica/Cuba Bulb Programme is to be further reduced, according to Kern Spencer, Minister...
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Schoolgirl shot, injured in reprisal attack
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September 13, 2006
BOTTOM PEN, St James - A 16-year-old schoolgirl was yesterday shot and injured in this volatile community, in what investigators said could be a repri...
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Another former JLP caretaker joins PNP
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September 13, 2006
THE executive of the ruling People's National Party (PNP) has approved the membership of former Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) candidate for West Portland...
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Businessman Raju Khemlani to appear in court tomorrow
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September 13, 2006
KINGSTON businessman Raju Khemlani, 55, who is accused of defrauding $15 million from two colleague businessmen, is booked to appear in the Half-Way-T...
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Cabinet approves independent accreditation agency for public, private labs
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September 13, 2006
CABINET has given its approval for the establishment of an independent agency, with the responsibility of providing accreditation services to public a...
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Deacon on sex rap back in court Friday
Paul Henry 
September 12, 2006
DONOVAN Jones, the former deacon of the Church Dayton Diamond Ridge who is implicated in the sexual assault case of a teenage girl, is to appear in th...
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‘UDC misled public about hiring of Whitehouse consultants’
September 12, 2006
CONTRACTOR-GENERAL Greg Christie said yesterday that he was still awaiting a response from the Urban Development Corporation (UDC) to his accusation t...
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Alleged fugitive held in Higgins Town
September 12, 2006
A man who the police said is wanted in the United States of America on a number of charges, was yesterday apprehended by members of the Fugitive Appre...
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Golding confirms MacMillan’s appointment to Senate
September 12, 2006
OPPOSITION Leader Bruce Golding yesterday advised the governor-general to appoint former police commissioner Colonel Trevor MacMillan as a member of t...
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Samuda under House fire
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
September 12, 2006
THE Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) yesterday challenged the ruling People's National Party (PNP) to censure its spokesman, Karl Samuda, over th...
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Soldiers to train in Moneague this weekend
September 12, 2006
THE Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) will be conducting field training exercises in the Moneague area and its environments in St Ann this weekend. "Residen...
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McKenzie names PNP chairman for KSAC Oversight Committee
Claudienne Edwards | Writer 
September 12, 2006
THE People's National Party's Paul Stewart, councillor for the Hagley Park Division of the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation (KSAC), has been appoint...
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Public broadcasting service to cost $300 million annually
BY TANEISHA DAVIDSON Observer staff reporter 
September 12, 2006
DR Grace Turner, CEO of the Public Broadcasting Corporation of Jamaica (PBCJ), says it will cost $300 million annually to run the company when it beco...
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Pedestrian killed on Coffee Grove Road
September 12, 2006
JOHN Billings, 65, was pronounced dead at hospital yesterday from injuries he sustained when he was hit by a motor car on the Coffee Grove main road i...
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Man charged with lawyer’s murder
September 12, 2006
A 21-year-old man who was held at Park Lane in Kingston on Saturday was formally charged yesterday for the December 2004 murder of attorney Michael An...
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JAMAL is no more
PATRICK FOSTER, Observer staff reporter 
September 11, 2006
JAMAL, the movement established with great fanfare by late Prime Minister Michael Manley in the 1970s to abolish adult illiteracy, has been dissolved ...
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September 11, 2006
Two dead, one injured in Bartons shooting THE St Catherine South Homicide Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding the gun murder of two me...
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Anger and fear mix with empathy as world remembers 9/11
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September 11, 2006
PARIS (AP) - The nations of the world joined yesterday in solemn remembrance of September 11 - but for many, resentment of the United States flowed as...
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