Inter Milan win Italian Cup to secure domestic double
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Inter Milan win Italian Cup to secure domestic double
May 13 04:13 PM
ROME, Italy (AFP)—Inter Milan won the Italian Cup on Wednesday after beating Lazio 2-0 and completing a domestic double alongside their 21st Serie A t...
Forex: $159.24 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.24 to one US dollar
May 13 04:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, May 13, ended trading at $159.24, up from 11 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
MSMEs must be at centre of economic growth, says Hylton
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MSMEs must be at centre of economic growth, says Hylton
May 13 03:46 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesman on Trade, Industry and Global Logistics, Anthony Hylton, has outlined the Opposition’s strategy for growing t...
California probing possible violations over World Cup ticket sales
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California probing possible violations over World Cup ticket sales
Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter | Malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13 02:43 PM
CALIFORNIA, United States (AFP) —  California has contacted FIFA over possible legal violations in the sale of World Cup tickets following allegations...

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Prison bosses bow
August 27, 2003
IT has taken three court orders and nearly a year of prodding by human rights activists. But the correctional authorities now say that Randall Dixon w...
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Cape Cod’scatch of the day
Novia McDonald-Whyte | Editor - Lifestyle & Social Content 
August 27, 2003
WE'RE feeling a little adventurous this week, and so our pages come to you via Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The ferry docks -- there's still a little bit ...
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Global move to integrate early childhood needs
August 27, 2003
PARTICIPANTS at a global conference on early childhood education now being held in Kingston, are trying to develop a manual for an integrated approach...
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Sue me!
Observer Reporter 
August 26, 2003
BRUCE Golding yesterday dared the Bank of Jamaica to sue him for libel and ridiculed an apology to the central bank by the owners of HOT 102 FM for cr...
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Four dead, 10 injured in Mount Rosser crash
August 25, 2003
MOUNT ROSSER, St Catherine -- Two children were among four persons who died in a traffic accident along the Mount Rosser main road yesterday, during a...
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The community and crime
August 24, 2003
IN his broadcast last night, the national security minister, Dr Peter Phillips, made the point that crime in Jamaica was everybody's business. One doe...
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Teens missing
Observer Reporter 
August 24, 2003
TWO teenagers have been reported missing over the weekend and the police are appealing to the public to help find them. Police named the two as Rock-A...
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Nine murders in less than 24 hours
Observer Reporter 
August 23, 2003
NINE persons were killed violently between Friday night and yesterday evening in unrelated incidents in Kingston and Hanover, while the bullet-riddled...
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Freed of murder but imprisoned by alcohol
PAT ROXBOROUGH-WRIGHT, Observer writer 
August 23, 2003
IT took no less than the late great Ian Ramsay QC, Howard Hamilton QC and Patrick Atkinson to convince a 12-member jury to acquit the 34 year-old arch...
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The furniture industry’s ‘high point’
ROSALEA HAMILTON 
August 23, 2003
AFTER years of taking a battering, local furniture manufacturers are 'wheeling and coming again!' For three days -- August 15-17, 2003 -- several desi...
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US$400 m and near 5,000 jobs expected from tourism projects
Vernon Davidson | Executive Editor, Publications | davidsonv@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 23, 2003
IN Spain's biggest show of interest in Jamaica since occupying the island as colonisers under Christopher Columbus 509 years ago, Spanish interests ar...
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Love gone wrong
KARYL WALKER, Observer staff reporter 
August 23, 2003
THREE children are now left without a mother after their stepfather, Garfield Hinds, 29, shot dead his wife who was three months pregnant and then put...
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Cop warns women
August 22, 2003
SUPERINTENDENT of Police in charge of Clarendon, Terence Bent, on Thursday issued an appeal to women to travel only in taxis that are driven or occupi...
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Tollroad opens Sept 15
August 22, 2003
THE government yesterday announced that motorists will begin paying toll on the first segment of Highway 2000 in mid-September, and named Dunbar McFar...
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Abu Bakr charged with conspiracy to murder
August 22, 2003
PORT-OF-SPAIN ú Trinidad and Tobago's controversial leader of the Jamaat-al-Muslimeen, Abu Bakr, has been questioned by the police in connection with ...
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Century-old school closes in Hanover
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
August 20, 2003
WESTERN BUREAU -- A sharp decline in the student population at the Senior Primary and Infant School in deep rural Hanover has forced the ministry of e...
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‘UTTER RUBBISH’
Observer Reporter 
August 19, 2003
PEOPLE'S National Party (PNP) vice-president, Dr Karl Blythe, yesterday emphatically denied that he was planning to challenge P J Patterson for the pa...
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Students’ group wants bus fares rolled back
Observer Reporter 
August 19, 2003
THE Jamaica Union of Tertiary Students (JUTS) has called for the immediate roll-back of bus fares for students with IDs and senior citizens. Bus fares...
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JTA says school violence worsening
Observer Reporter 
August 19, 2003
THE teachers' union has complained of a worsening pattern of violence in Jamaican schools, including attacks on teachers and the murder and rape of st...

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