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‘War is back in vogue,’ Pope Leo says
January 9 07:42 AM
VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — Pope Leo XIV warned Friday that war was "back in vogue" and highlighted the "ambition of belligerents", as his own coun...
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EU countries override France to greenlight Mercosur trade deal
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EU countries override France to greenlight Mercosur trade deal
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BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) — The European Union (EU) gave Friday a long-delayed go ahead to a huge trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur champione...
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January 9 12:20 AM
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Trump says ‘my own morality’ is only restraint on global power
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Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
January 9 12:16 AM
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Pricesmart outlines cost for new Kingston location with plans to expand Portmore store
BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 9 12:14 AM
PriceSmart investing $4 billion in South Camp Road location
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Speid warns against complacency; prepares for tough WCQ play-offs
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January 9 12:12 AM
Speid keeping an eye on New Caledonia, DR Congo
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Keen rivalry highlights Bonnie Blue Flag Trophy
BY HURBUN WILLIAMS Observer writer 
May 14, 2010
TWO of the finest stayers in local horseracing, the aging but tenaciously competitive eight-year-old bay gelding Ad Infinitum and last year's improvin...
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St Andrew retain JTA/Sagicor track & field title
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St Andrew retain JTA/Sagicor track & field title
Gerald Reid 
May 14, 2010
Defending champions St Andrew with a combined total of 328 points gained their 16th hold on the JTA/Sagicor National All-Island Primary, All-Age and J...
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I don’t know!
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I don’t know!
BY KAYON RAYNOR Senior staff reporter raynork@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 14, 2010
Wilkins’ agent denies knowledge of positive test result THE agent of Jamaican quarter-miler Bobby Gaye-Wilkins has denied knowledge of his athlete's r...
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Asafa, Stewart win at Doha
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Asafa, Stewart win at Doha
May 14, 2010
OLYMPIC and World Championships medallists Asafa Powell and Kerron Stewart were the Jamaican winners at yesterday opening Diamond League meeting in Do...
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Quarter-final round of FX Trader D-1 today
BY OSHANE TOBIAS Observer writer 
May 14, 2010
CHAPELTON, Clarendon -- The quarter-final round of the FX Trader/Clarendon Football Association Division One competition is set to get underway today ...
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Bravo, Smith seal final berth for ‘A’ team
May 13, 2010
DHAKA, Bangladesh (CMC) — Left-handers Darren Bravo and Devon Smith stroked contrasting half-centuries to pilot West Indies 'A' to an uncomplicated si...
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J’cans on show at Diamond League opener
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J’cans on show at Diamond League opener
By Paul Burrowes Observer writer 
May 13, 2010
THIRTEEN Jamaicans will compete in Doha, Qatar, for the kick-off of the Diamond League, a 14-meeting series which will take place in Asia, Europe, the...
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Sunshine Girls set for busy months ahead
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Sunshine Girls set for busy months ahead
BY DANIA BOGLE Observer staff reporter 
May 13, 2010
JAMAICA's Sunshine Girls face a busy latter half of 2010 as they will face the world's top three nations in seven Test matches as well as the rest of ...
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St Andrew lead in Sagicor/JTA athletics meet
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St Andrew lead in Sagicor/JTA athletics meet
BY GERALD REID Observer writer 
May 13, 2010
DEFENDING champions St Andrew, with a combined score of 88 points, have taken the early lead in the two-day Sagicor/JTA National All-Island Primary, A...
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Danielle My Girl upsets on midweek card
H Williams 
May 13, 2010
NINETY-FOUR-TO-ONE chance Danielle My Girl defied punting logic by winning the $528,000 W "Billy" Pick Memorial Cup feature by a length-and-a-quarter ...
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Asafa, Stewart win Diamond League opener
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Asafa, Stewart win Diamond League opener
BY KAYON RAYNOR Senior staff reporter raynork@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13, 2010
Sprinters post fast times ASAFA Powell and Kerron Stewart scored wind-aided victories in the 100 metres and 200m respectively at today’s first Diamond...
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Heights big winners in Guardian Div Two
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Heights big winners in Guardian Div Two
By Paul A Reid Observer writer 
May 13, 2010
ALBION, St James — Heights FC were the biggest winners on Wednesday as the St James FA's Guardian Life Division Two competition got under way with fiv...
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England cruise into T20 final
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England cruise into T20 final
May 13, 2010
GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC) — Kevin Pietersen backed up a clinical England bowling performance with an unbeaten cameo, to propel his side into the fina...
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South Central League still without sponsor
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South Central League still without sponsor
BY OSHANE TOBIAS Observer writer 
May 13, 2010
MAY PEN, Clarendon — The 2009/10 season of the South Central Confederation Super League came to an exciting end two Sundays ago with newcomers Meadows...
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‘Two million-plus audience for World T20’
May 13, 2010
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — An audience of more than two million people has been glued to Caribbean radio and television sets as they followed the IC...
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JHF targets connections at PanAm meeting
By Paul Burrowes Observer writer 
May 13, 2010
PRESIDENT Victor Tomlinson of the Jamaica Hockey Federation, which is hosting the annual four-day board of directors and planning committee meetings o...
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WADA boss calls for ban on tainted coaches
BY KAYON RAYNOR Senior staff reporter raynork@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13, 2010
COACHES OF athletes who are found guilty of anti-doping offences should also be banned, says director general of the World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) D...
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Lotto Classic launched for Labour Day
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Lotto Classic launched for Labour Day
BY HURBUN WILLIAMS Observer writer 
May 13, 2010
SUPREME Ventures Limited (SVL) will once again open its four-race sponsorship season of local thoroughbred racing with the 14th running of the Lotto C...
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JNA could bid for 2013 World Youth Champs
May 13, 2010
THE Jamaica Netball Association (JNA) says that if it gets the right amount of corporate backing before the June 30 deadline, it will bid to host the ...
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J’can quarter-miler fails drug test at World Indoors
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J’can quarter-miler fails drug test at World Indoors
BY KAYON RAYNOR Senior staff reporter raynork@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13, 2010
J'can quarter-miler fails drug test at World Indoors PROMISING Jamaican quarter-miler Bobby-Gaye Wilkins is the athlete who returned an adverse analyt...
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Ben Johnson’s coach dies at 61
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May 13, 2010
TORONTO, Canada (AP) — Charlie Francis, who coached Ben Johnson when the sprinter became the first athlete to be stripped of an Olympic gold medal for...
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Windies women hunt berth in T20 final
May 13, 2010
GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC) — West Indies women will go in search for a place in the final of the World Twenty20 Championship when they clash with New ...
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