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Thirty-one Jamaicans qualify for individual events as NCAA champs start on Wednesday
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Thirty-one Jamaicans qualify for individual events as NCAA champs start on Wednesday
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 9 07:00 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Twelve of the just over 30 Jamaican student-athletes who have qualified for individual finals at the NCAA Division 1 outdoor track a...
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Purkiss accuses Bartlett of promoting ‘diversification myth’
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CIBC Caribbean launches Google Pay in Jamaica
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Gore seeks revenge against King as MRA EastRoc ‘Skate Revenge’ roars into Trelawny
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Hadeed family gains stake in GENAC
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Future squatters to be barred from any settlement involving Crown lands, warns Montague
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Future squatters to be barred from any settlement involving Crown lands, warns Montague
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Any Jamaican who moves onto Crown lands as of Tuesday, June 9, with a view to squatting, will not be considered for any type of sett...
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Strong women are hard to date
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No husband, no problem
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Blooming in your own season
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