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Lee-Chin misses US$94-m bond deadline, risks Supreme Court lawsuit
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Petersfield shelter showdown!
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Elderly wife killer heard voice of God
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Young Sunshine Girls crowned champions again
CMC 
April 18, 2010
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) -- True to form, Jamaica remained unbeaten as they successfully retained their Jean Pierre Memorial Caribbean Under-16 titl...
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Dawkins fires August Town to Bell KO trophy
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Dawkins fires August Town to Bell KO trophy
Livingston Scott 
April 18, 2010
Two early goals from former national striker Fabian Dawkins saw August Town to a 2-1 win over Cavalier for their first hold on the Claro/KSAFA Jackie ...
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Bernard: Ja ready for semi-pro netball
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Bernard: Ja ready for semi-pro netball
BY OSHANE TOBIAS Observer writer 
April 17, 2010
MINERAL HEIGHTS, Clarendon -- JNA president Marva Bernard says her administration is ready to take on the responsibility of running a semi-professiona...
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Foster-Hylton injured at Classic
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Foster-Hylton injured at Classic
BY KAYON RAYNOR Senior staff reporter raynork@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 17, 2010
RAIN wreaked havoc on last evening's third staging of the University of Technology Track and Field Classic as World 100m hurdles gold medallist Brigit...
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Clarke supports recruiting of athletes
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Clarke supports recruiting of athletes
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
April 17, 2010
THE recruiting, or "buying", of athletes by the top schools for sporting success has received its fair share of criticism over the years. But Michael ...
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Brigade, Lions hunt KO title
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
April 17, 2010
DEFENDING champions Boys' Town put their Flow All-Island Champions Cup knock-out trophy on the line when they tackle Humble Lions at Anthony Spaulding...
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Perfect start for Munro, Alpha in U-16 hockey
By Paul Burrowes Observer writer 
April 17, 2010
DEFENDING champions Munro College and title-chasing Alpha Academy had the best of the first week of the ISSA/Jamaica Hockey Federation Schools Under-1...
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Mojo6 event hailed as a smash
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Mojo6 event hailed as a smash
By Paul A Reid Observer writer 
April 17, 2010
ROSE HALL, St James -- The inaugural Mojo6 Speedway golf which was played at the Cinnamon Hills course in Rose Hall last week has been hailed as a suc...
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Chai Chong returns as president of JGA
April 17, 2010
WAYNE Chai Chong was re-elected president of the Jamaica Golf Association at Friday's election held at the Constant Spring Golf Club in Kingston. His ...
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The Guv claims Fontainbleu Trophy
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The Guv claims Fontainbleu Trophy
BY HURBUN WILLIAMS Observer writer 
April 17, 2010
THE Guv capitalised on a trouble-free run against the rails turning for home and motored on resolutely from then to capture the Fontainbleu Trophy Ope...
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Seaview notch maiden win in St James League
Paul Reid 
April 17, 2010
WHITEHOUSE, St James -- Seeaview FC won for the first time in the Claro St James FA's Division One competition on Friday after edging Reggae Youths 3-...
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Windies on roll – Shiv, Benn spearhead T20 win
Sanjay Myers | Sports Writer 
April 17, 2010
WEST Indies registered their second Twenty/20 victory over Ireland in the Supreme Ventures Sports Betting (SVSB) Jamaica Cricket Festival at Sabina Pa...
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Dustin Brown lands first ATP title
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Dustin Brown lands first ATP title
Andrew Hancel 
April 17, 2010
JAMAICAN Dustin Brown won his first ATP Challenger Tour title after beating hometown boy Izak Van Der Merwe in the final of the Soweto Open in South A...
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Spurs beat Chelsea, open title race
AFP 
April 17, 2010
LONDON, England (AFP) -- Tottenham Hotspur breathed fresh life into the English Premier League title race with a 2-1 win over leaders Chelsea on a dra...
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Lennon, Christiana win in schoolgirl football
April 17, 2010
DEFENDING champions Lennon High and Christiana High set up a deciding final Group One match in the ISSA League after scoring their second consecutive ...
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Tops seeds known for backgammon finale
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Tops seeds known for backgammon finale
By Paul Burrowes Observer writer 
April 17, 2010
GREG McLure, Dwight Sangster, Warren Burrowes and Ryan Lowe will go into the third and final day of the Strawberry Hill High Stakes backgammon tournam...
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Whither local inter-collegiate sports?
BY HARTLEY ANDERSON 
April 17, 2010
From the Sport Desk AS I watched an enthralling cricket match between CASE and The Mico University College last week, the question that incessantly bo...
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No boycott
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No boycott
BY KAYON RAYNOR Senior staff reporter raynork@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 16, 2010
Organisers expect billed athletes to show for UTech Classic ARMED with a permit from the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation (KSAC), organisers are rep...
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J’ca, B’dos win to remain on course
CMC 
April 16, 2010
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) -- Hosts Barbados kept their unbeaten record with their fourth win in as many matches when they conquered rivals Trinidad a...
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Simmons has boosted Irish team — manager
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Simmons has boosted Irish team — manager
Sanjay Myers | Sports Writer 
April 16, 2010
CRICKET Ireland's team manager Roy Torrens has praised the work done by coach Phil Simmons since he took up duties after the team's fairytale run in t...
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August Town, Cavalier hunt Bell KO title
Livingston Scott 
April 16, 2010
A new Claro/Kingston & St Andrew Football Association's Jackie Bell Knockout champion will be crowned this afternoon following the playing of the fina...
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Tivoli, JAMALCO in Super League clash
April 16, 2010
TIVOLI 'A' will go up against defending champions JAMALCO in their big clash as the 2010 Berger Paints/Jamaica Netball Association Super League compet...
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