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US diplomat calls for appointment of Guyana’s Opposition leader
January 12 09:00 AM
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — United States (US) Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, says the Caribbean Community (Caricom) country needs to have in pl...
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January 12 08:06 AM
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Tech giant Meta urged Australia on Monday to rethink its world-first social media ban for under-16s, while reporting that it...
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Gold hits record high, dollar falls as US targets Fed
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January 12 07:56 AM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The dollar weakened and gold hit a record high Monday as investors digested news that the United States (US) Justice De...
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MBU and Treasure Beach score wins in second round of JPL
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MBU and Treasure Beach score wins in second round of JPL
January 12 07:44 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Leaders Montego Bay United (MBU) and Treasure Beach were the only winners in Sunday’s set of second-round games in the Jamaica Pre...
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Sad final trip
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Sad final trip
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:30 AM
Sad final trip
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Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
Anthony Smith remembered for weighing decisions carefully, balancing firmness and humanity
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:28 AM
Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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Lawyer calls for permanent fix
...suggests copying Belize’s Criminal Justice Board
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:26 AM
Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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Let them smell their ‘flowers’
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Let them smell their ‘flowers’
Promoter echoes call to honour reggae stalwarts before they pass on
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:26 AM
Let them smell their ‘flowers’
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Neymar on target on 100th PSG appearance
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Neymar on target on 100th PSG appearance
January 22, 2021
Paris, France (AFP) — Neymar made his 100th appearance for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) yesterday and marked the occasion with a goal in a 4-0 rout of 10...
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Reggae Girl Hylton-Pelaia ready for ASU challenge after almost two years on sidelines
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Reggae Girl Hylton-Pelaia ready for ASU challenge after almost two years on sidelines
BY SHERDON COWAN Observer staff reporter cowans@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 21, 2021
Having been out of action for most of the last two years, Reggae Girlz defender Jayda Hylton-Pelaia is eagerly awaiting a return to competitive footba...
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Close JustBet odds as Manchester United face Liverpool in FA Cup
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Close JustBet odds as Manchester United face Liverpool in FA Cup
BY CHRISTOPHER SAWYERS Contributor 
January 21, 2021
ENGLAND'S world-famous knockout competition takes centre stage this weekend when the Reds, Manchester United and Liverpool square off for the second w...
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Liverpool home run ended by shock Burnley defeat
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Liverpool home run ended by shock Burnley defeat
January 21, 2021
LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom (AFP) — Liverpool's 68-game unbeaten run in the Premier League at Anfield came to a stunning end as Ashley Barnes's late pen...
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Pogba fires Man Utd back to Premier League summit
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Pogba fires Man Utd back to Premier League summit
January 20, 2021
London, United Kingdom (AFP) — Paul Pogba produced a moment of magic as Manchester United came from behind to beat Fulham 2-1 and reclaim the Premier ...
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Aubameyang at the double as Arsenal pile more misery on Newcastle
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Aubameyang at the double as Arsenal pile more misery on Newcastle
January 18, 2021
London, United Kingdom (AFP) — Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang returned to scoring form with a double as Arsenal's rise up the Premier League table continue...
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English clubs spend most, but Fifa report highlights pandemic’s impact on transfer market
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English clubs spend most, but Fifa report highlights pandemic’s impact on transfer market
January 18, 2021
PARIS, France (AFP) — The number of international transfers of male players in 2020 dropped by 5.4 per cent compared to the previous year while total ...
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Man Utd retain top spot after Liverpool draw, Man City up to second
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Man Utd retain top spot after Liverpool draw, Man City up to second
January 17, 2021
London , United Kingdom (AFP) — Manchester United held onto the top spot in the Premier League after Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker forced them t...
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Mount lifts Chelsea, Allardyce gets first West Brom win
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Mount lifts Chelsea, Allardyce gets first West Brom win
January 16, 2021
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Mason Mount put Chelsea back on track with the late strike that sealed a vital 1-0 win at 10-man Fulham, while Sam Alla...
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Jamaican Flemmings gets ‘second chance’ in new Legion deal
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Jamaican Flemmings gets ‘second chance’ in new Legion deal
January 15, 2021
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (CMC) — Under-fire Reggae Boyz forward Junior Flemmings has inked a one-year deal with Birmingham Legion in the United Soccer Leag...
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Premier League warns players to avoid own goal over celebrations
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Premier League warns players to avoid own goal over celebrations
January 15, 2021
London , United Kingdom (AFP) — Premier League goal celebrations will be under intense scrutiny this weekend after players were reminded of their resp...
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Rooney ends playing career to become full-time Derby boss
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Rooney ends playing career to become full-time Derby boss
January 15, 2021
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Manchester United and England great Wayne Rooney ended his illustrious playing career yesterday to take up the job of m...
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The real Premier League derby match is on
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The real Premier League derby match is on
BY Christopher Sawyers 
January 14, 2021
JustBet will pay $3.65 for Man United to beat Liverpool The two most successful clubs in England will collide in a blockbuster affair this Sunday (Jan...
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Tottenham buckle again in familiar style, City jump to 3rd
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Tottenham buckle again in familiar style, City jump to 3rd
BY STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer 
January 13, 2021
It has become a familiar pattern for Tottenham under Jose Mourinho this season: take the lead, retreat, invite opponents on, and eventually concede. T...
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Neymar set to return for PSG in ‘special game’ for Pochettino
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Neymar set to return for PSG in ‘special game’ for Pochettino
January 12, 2021
PARIS, France (AFP) — Neymar is in line to return for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) after four weeks on the sidelines in today's Champions Trophy game aga...
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West Ham squeeze past non-league Stockport
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West Ham squeeze past non-league Stockport
January 11, 2021
STOCKPOR T, England (AP) — West Ham staved off potential embarrassment in the FA Cup by scoring an 83rd-minute goal to see off non-league Stockport 1-...
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Leeds stunned by fourth-tier Crawley in FA Cup as Spurs crush Marine
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Leeds stunned by fourth-tier Crawley in FA Cup as Spurs crush Marine
January 10, 2021
London , United Kingdom (AFP) — Leeds suffered a humiliating FA Cup exit against Crawley as the League Two side swept to a stunning 3-0 win, while eig...
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Matarazzo at a loss to explain Stuttgart’s latest away win
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Matarazzo at a loss to explain Stuttgart’s latest away win
January 10, 2021
Berlin , Germany (AFP) — Stuttgart Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo said he was unable to explain his side's impressive away form after yesterday's 4-1 win ...
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Indiscipline could be contributing to delay of football’s return in Jamaica —
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Indiscipline could be contributing to delay of football’s return in Jamaica —
January 9, 2021
Former president of the Commonwealth Games Association Mike Fennell says Jamaicans must respect the decisions of the medical community over the prolon...
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Messi revival continues as Barca thrash Granada
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Messi revival continues as Barca thrash Granada
January 9, 2021
MADRID, Spain (AFP) — Lionel Messi is back in form and Barcelona are finding their feet after a 4-0 demolition of Granada yesterday put them within fo...
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FA Cup holders Arsenal beat Newcastle as Chorley shock virus-hit Derby
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FA Cup holders Arsenal beat Newcastle as Chorley shock virus-hit Derby
January 9, 2021
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — FA Cup holders Arsenal beat Newcastle 2-0 yesterday as non-league Chorley knocked out coronavirus-ravaged Derby and Wes...
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Reggae Boy Reid fires Fulham to FA Cup victory
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Reggae Boy Reid fires Fulham to FA Cup victory
January 9, 2021
LONDON, England (CMC) — Jamaica striker Bobby Reid came off the bench to score in extra time as Premier League club Fulham advanced to the fourth roun...
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