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Stiffer penalties for men who rape men – Gardner
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
July 19, 2006
FALMOUTH, Trelawny - Acting Commissioner of Police (ACP) Keith 'Trinity' Gardner is calling for legislative reform that would see stiffer penalties fo...
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Sandals, Gorstew refute C-G
Observer Reporter 
July 19, 2006
Sandals and Gorstew, two of Butch Stewart's companies involved in the Sandals Whitehouse project, yesterday vowed to open their files and present comp...
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A feast fit for a Table Talk winner
Novia McDonald-Whyte | Editor - Lifestyle & Social Content 
July 19, 2006
Hundreds of guests enjoyed the gastronomical offerings of more than 50 booths at the recently concluded Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards. For A...
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Zambia opposition party separates
AFP 
July 18, 2006
LUSAKA, Zambia (AFP) - Zambia's biggest opposition party split yesterday, just months before the country's general and presidential elections, with se...
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Whitehouse saga deepens
July 18, 2006
The Sandals Whitehouse controversy deepened yesterday with the release of the contractor-general's report in which he accused the state-run Urban Deve...
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Everett Grizzle -One man’s fight for beauty
July 18, 2006
HAVE you ever noticed the greenery lining the median on Washington Boulevard? Maybe you assumed it was the work of a neighbouring company? Well, think...
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‘It isn’t me’
OLIVIA LEIGH CAMPBELL, Observer staff reporter 
July 16, 2006
Former information minister Burchell Whiteman has denied that he has been asked to replace Ambassador Gail Mathurin as Jamaica's High Commissioner to ...
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JPS still in the dark
ROLAND HENRY, Observer staff reporter 
July 16, 2006
More than 24 hours after the nation was plunged into total darkness, the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) was yesterday still unable to say what had exact...
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Davies going around in circles, says NAJ
Observer Reporter 
July 16, 2006
The president of the nurses union yesterday accused Finance Minister Omar Davies of circumnavigating the issues in their wage dispute at a meeting on ...
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Writing her way
BY KERIL WRIGHT Sunday Observer Reporter 
July 15, 2006
NEGRIL, Westmoreland - Paury Flowers read in measured, self-assured tones, the centre of attention in a circle of some 30 women. "My grandmother alway...
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Finding jobs an uphill battle for deportees
July 15, 2006
DEPORTEES continue to face the uphill battle of finding jobs in a country where work is scarce for even university qualified graduates. Social worker ...
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History takes its ‘toll’
BY SHERILLA GORDON Sunday Observer writer 
July 15, 2006
MORE than 140 years have elapsed since Jamaica last imposed a toll on travellers, a period that was characterised by civil disobedience and periodic r...
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Hewitt remembered as a ‘ball of energy’
Observer Reporter 
July 15, 2006
THE Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity was packed with mourners and well-wishers yesterday for the funeral of entertainment personality Christine Hewi...
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Compulsory education to be re-introduced
BY LLOYD WILLIAMS Sunday Observer senior writer 
July 15, 2006
THE government is to make another attempt at implementing compulsory education, this time with punitive measures, but not initially, education and you...
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Deadly carbon monoxide leak in college dorm
AP 
July 15, 2006
SALEM, Virginia (AP) - Carbon monoxide leaked into a college dormitory early Friday, sickening more than 100 teens and adults attending summer program...
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It’s a judgement call
BY LUKE DOUGLAS Sunday Observer writer 
July 15, 2006
Church leaders say they cooperate with the police in sharing information of a criminal nature, but not all the time. But spokesmen for the Roman Catho...
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Deportees form support network to counter discrimination
BY INGRID BROWN Sunday Observer Reporter 
July 15, 2006
STIGMATISED in a culture to which some had to re-adapt after living overseas, a group of deportees - Jamaicans ejected from foreign countries for immi...

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