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
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
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
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’
From hurricane escape to flooded fate
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From hurricane escape to flooded fate
Dover residents say flooding worse than Melissa, blame lack of drain cleaning
BY TAMOY ASHMAN Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:24 AM
From hurricane escape to flooded fate
Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
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Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:24 AM
Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
Adjournment in gang trial might be ‘demanded’, says lawyer
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Adjournment in gang trial might be ‘demanded’, says lawyer
Judge expected to decide on start date today
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:22 AM
Adjournment in gang trial might be ‘demanded’, says lawyer

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Atkinson smashes own record at Pan Am Games
By Paul Burrowes Observer writer 
October 17, 2011
ALIA Atkinson smashed her national senior women's 100m breastroke record yesterday when she clocked 1:09.28 to place second in heat two on day three o...
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‘Dirty meat’ the cause, says FIFA
October 17, 2011
ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) — Contaminated meat was the cause of 109 players at the Under-17 World Cup in Mexico this year testing positive for the bann...
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Invaders face Flames in President’s Cup KO
PR 
October 17, 2011
BUNKERS HILL, Trelawny — Trelawny Football Association's Major League champions Invaders SC will take on first round winners Flames in a second round ...
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Champagne, anyone?
October 17, 2011
Jamaican super speedster Doug 'Hollywood' Gore (left) is sprayed with champagne by ATL Automotive CEO Adam Stewart as they celebrate victory next to t...
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Draw gives desperate Arnett point
Livingston Scott 
October 17, 2011
HUMBLE Lion secured their first home point of the National Premier League (NPL) season, while Arnett Gardens snapped a three-match losing streak after...
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Tivoli show class in thriller
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
October 17, 2011
TIVOLI Gardens once again showed their true championship mettle by beating Harbour View 1-0 playing with 10-men in a dramatic and exciting night of Na...
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Manchester coach rues Merchant snub by slectors
Sanjay Myers | Sports Writer 
October 17, 2011
Manchester cricket coach Barry Barnes is fuming over the non-selection of former national youth player Jamie Merchant for the senior Jamaica squad to ...
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Victories have given WI a lift, says Sammy
October 17, 2011
CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (CMC) — Darren Sammy said the West Indies dressing room has been a happier place to be following their two victories over Bangl...
Sports
Impressive Highgate frustrate Sporting at Brancourt
BY OSHANE TOBIAS Observer writer 
October 17, 2011
CLARENDON PARK, Clarendon — Debutants Highgate United continue to hold their own early on in the National Premier League following an absorbing goalle...
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Biker spill
October 17, 2011
Biker Halquin Rodney falls from his motorcyle as he competes in the second leg of the A-Class six-lap evennt during the at Heroes of Speed Race Meet a...
Sports
Findlay only local in main draw of ITF tourney
Paul Reid 
October 17, 2011
ROSE HALL, St James — Montego Bay's Shaddae Findlay who gained a wild card entry will be the only Jamaican in the main draw today as the first of four...
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‘Charlie’, Wolmer’s for Group C rumble
SM 
October 17, 2011
THE potentially mouth-watering clash between Group C leaders Charlie Smith High and third-placed Wolmer's Boys at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex...
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Flames scorch winning trail in D-1 basketball
PR 
October 17, 2011
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Lucea Flames and Montego Bay Cricket Club Knights continued their good starts to the Western Basketball Association's Division...
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Fearless Real Madrid brace for Lyon
October 17, 2011
MADRID, Spain (AFP) — Real Madrid are fearless against their recurrent European rivals Lyon, the Spanish club said ahead of the French team's visit to...
Sports
Final push for Inter-Zone, Ben Francis KO berths
By Paul A Reid Observer writer 
October 17, 2011
MONTEGO BAY, St James — The final eight places in the Inter-Zone round of the ISSA/Gatorade/Digicel daCosta Cup schoolboys' football competition and t...
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Sir Von fancied for GG Stakes
BY HURBUN WILLIAMS Observer writer 
October 16, 2011
AN unusual number of trophy races will punctuate the Heroes Day Holiday 10-race card sponsored by Hi-Pro Farm and Gardens Centre at Caymanas Park toda...
Sports
Jones feels game can recover
October 16, 2011
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — President of the Barbados Football Association Ronald Jones said the game in the region can recover from the cash-for-vot...
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Johnson secures a draw for Toronto FC
October 16, 2011
CHESTER, Pennsylvania (CMC) — Ryan Johnson collected his third goal for the season to earn Toronto FC a 1-1 draw with the Philadelphia Union on Saturd...

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