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Four cops, eight visitors injured in MoBay accident
Observer Reporter 
February 16, 2006
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Four police officers and eight visitors to the island were yesterday hospitalised following an accident along the hip strip in...
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Hamas plans to nominate Cabinet before Israeli elections
AP 
February 15, 2006
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - The Islamic militant group Hamas yesterday said it will put together the next Palestinian government by early March, timi...
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Phillips touts political education
Garfield Myers | Observer Writer 
February 15, 2006
Mandeville, Manchester - The policy priorities sound very familiar. Like the other contenders for leadership of the ruling People's National Party (PN...
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Bolivian president won’t eject US drug agents
AFP 
February 15, 2006
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AFP) - Bolivian President Evo Morales rejected yesterday calls by coca growers to expel US drug agents from the country, saying that ...
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FACT FILES ON GG’S
February 15, 2006
Sir Howard Cooke . His Excellency the Most Honorable Sir Howard Felix Hanlan Cooke, ON GCMG GCVO CD was installed as Governor General of Jamaica at Ki...
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Church warns against gay marriage
PATRICK FOSTER, Observer writer 
February 14, 2006
Jamaica's influential church community yesterday called on Parliament's Joint Select Committee framing the Charter of Rights not to present its report...
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UK says visa changes will protect children
Observer Reporter 
February 14, 2006
THE United Kingdom says the stricter visa rules for children visiting the country is aimed at protecting minors from sexual abuse and exploitation. Th...
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Golding pushing for review of Air J’s losses
AL EDWARDS, Caribbean Business Report editor 
February 13, 2006
Opposition Leader Bruce Golding's resolution for a select committee of Parliament to examine Air Jamaica's losses and operational state was last week ...
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$13.4 million to patch Ocho Rios to Port Antonio road
Observer Reporter 
February 13, 2006
OCHO RIOS, St Ann - The Ministry of Transport and Works is spending $13.4 million to undertake a major road-patching programme covering the main road ...
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Bird flu detected in Italy
AP 
February 12, 2006
ROME (AP) - Italian veterinary and health officials gathered Sunday to plan a response to the country's first confirmed cases of the deadly H5N1 bird ...
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I would want to be a teacher again, says Sir Howard
Alphea Saunders, JIS News 
February 12, 2006
AFFECTIONATELY called "Teacher", Sir Howard Cooke, who retires this week as governor-general after 70 years in public life, says if he had to live his...
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China issues guidelines on AIDS control
AP 
February 12, 2006
BEIJING, China (AP) - China yesterday issued its first official guidelines on how to prevent and control the spread of the AIDS virus, mandating free ...
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Logos hope
Roland Henry 
February 11, 2006
Kevin Boyce, acting director of the Logos II, an international charity book-ship run by Christian missionaries, announced yesterday that there are pla...
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The end of retirement – as we knew it
By Leahcim Semaj work@ltsemaj.com 
February 11, 2006
ABOUT five years ago, I facilitated a workshop for senior civil servants who were approaching retirement. One of the small group activities was for th...
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Patricia House reports 75-85 per cent drug rehab success
BY TANEISHA DAVIDSON Sunday Observer reporter 
February 11, 2006
FOR 15 years, Patricia House has been gently weaning addicts off narcotics and other substances, mainly crack/cocaine, with varying levels of success ...

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