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Jamaica’s Page cops gold in 110m hurdles at Youth Olympics
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Jamaica’s Page cops gold in 110m hurdles at Youth Olympics
November 9 05:42 PM
Jamaica’s Marquies Page ran a personal best to win gold in the boys' 110m hurdles at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal on Monday. The St Jago ...
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NFL great Tom Brady leaves Birmingham
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NFL great Tom Brady leaves Birmingham
November 9 05:30 PM
LONDON,  United Kingdom (AFP)— NFL great Tom Brady has relinquished his minority share in Birmingham, the English Championship club announced Monday. ...
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JFB to inspect Negril ambulance as chamber, TEF seek extra funds for repairs
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JFB to inspect Negril ambulance as chamber, TEF seek extra funds for repairs
BY ANTHONY LEWIS Observer writer 
November 9 05:08 PM
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — A team from the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) is expected to inspect an ambulance, assigned to the resort town of Negril, that ha...
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Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin to face trial in June 2028
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Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin to face trial in June 2028
November 9 04:59 PM
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP)—The trial of the man accused of murdering US conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk will begin in June 2028, the judge s...
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Salada gives $1million boost to Jamaica Reach to Recovery for 2026 Pink Run
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Salada gives $1million boost to Jamaica Reach to Recovery for 2026 Pink Run
November 9 04:40 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Jamaica Reach to Recovery, in its staging of the 2026 Pink Run, will receive $1 million in support from Salada Foods Jamaica. The ma...
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Mayor Belnavis, machete attack accused reach mediated settlement
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Mayor Belnavis, machete attack accused reach mediated settlement
November 9 04:19 PM
ST ANN, Jamaica—The man accused of attacking St Ann's Bay Mayor Michael Belnavis with a machete has reached a mediated settlement with the mayor, brin...
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Two children among injured in Chichester crash
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Two children among injured in Chichester crash
November 9 04:14 PM
HANOVER, Jamaica — Two children aged one and six were among five individuals injured in a motor vehicle crash on the Chichester main road on Monday af...
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Cameroon president calls elections for February 7
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Cameroon president calls elections for February 7
November 9 03:59 PM
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AFP)—Cameroonian President Paul Biya, the world's oldest head of state, announced on Monday that legislative and local elections wi...
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‘This was my World Cup’ says Somali ref after UEFA Super Cup
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‘This was my World Cup’ says Somali ref after UEFA Super Cup
August 13, 2026
PARIS, France (AFP)—Somali referee Omar Artan described taking charge of Wednesday's UEFA Super Cup between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa in Sal...
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Neymar confirms retirement from Brazil national team
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Neymar confirms retirement from Brazil national team
July 29, 2026
Brazilian footballer Neymar has reportedly confirmed his retirement from Brazil's national team after representing the country at the 2026 FIFA World ...
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Cape Verde star goalkeeper Vozinha heads to Chile
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Cape Verde star goalkeeper Vozinha heads to Chile
July 25, 2026
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Vozinha, the 40-year-old goalkeeper who was one of the heroes of Cape Verde's fairytale run at the World Cup, is signing for ...
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Argentina represented themselves in ‘best possible way’ at World Cup—Fernandez
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Argentina represented themselves in ‘best possible way’ at World Cup—Fernandez
July 21, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom(AFP)—Enzo Fernandez insists Argentina represented themselves in the "best possible way" at the World Cup despite the Chelsea mi...
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‘The pain is immense,’ says Messi of World Cup defeat
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‘The pain is immense,’ says Messi of World Cup defeat
July 20, 2026
MIAMI, United States (AFP)—Lionel Messi said on Monday that after Argentina's World Cup final loss "the pain is immense and it's going to take a long ...
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Spain’s World Cup heroes return home ahead of victory parade
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Spain’s World Cup heroes return home ahead of victory parade
July 20, 2026
MADRID, Spain (AFP)—Spain's newly crowned World Cup champions on Monday arrived back in Madrid, where a million fans are expected to greet them after ...
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World Cup final goes to extra-time
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World Cup final goes to extra-time
July 19, 2026
EAST RUTHERFORD, United States (AFP) — The World Cup final between Spain and 10-man Argentina went to extra-time on Sunday, with the teams locked at 0...
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England edge France 6-4 in World Cup bronze match
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England edge France 6-4 in World Cup bronze match
July 18, 2026
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- England beat France 6-4 in a chaotic World Cup third-place playoff on Saturday as Kylian Mbappe became the all-time lead...
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UN experts urge probe into ‘interference’ at protests for Mexico’s missing during of World Cup
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UN experts urge probe into ‘interference’ at protests for Mexico’s missing during of World Cup
July 18, 2026
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — United Nations experts called Saturday for impartial investigations into allegations of "undue interference" of protests s...
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Caymanas Park set for World Cup final tailgate
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Caymanas Park set for World Cup final tailgate
July 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Caymanas Park is preparing for its largest “Watch It Big” tailgate of the FIFA World Cup season on Sunday, with Republic Beach Clu...
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Aston Villa sign Swiss World Cup star Manzambi
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Aston Villa sign Swiss World Cup star Manzambi
July 17, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—Aston Villa announced the signing of Switzerland World Cup star Johan Manzambi from German side Freiburg on Friday for a ...
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World Cup organisers ‘monitoring closely’ wildfire smoke ahead of final
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World Cup organisers ‘monitoring closely’ wildfire smoke ahead of final
July 17, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (AFP)—World Cup organisers said Friday they were "monitoring closely" the smoke gripping swaths of the United States ahead of ...
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Brazil calls on UN and FIFA to combat World Cup racism
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Brazil calls on UN and FIFA to combat World Cup racism
July 17, 2026
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP)—Brazil's top human rights body on Friday urged the UN and FIFA to act against racism, citing slurs targeting players incl...
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Trump to attend World Cup final on Sunday
Trump to attend World Cup final on Sunday
July 16, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump will attend Sunday's World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, the White ...
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Pele’s World Cup jersey fetches $4.9 million at US auction
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Pele’s World Cup jersey fetches $4.9 million at US auction
July 16, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (AFP)—A jersey worn by soccer giant Pele in the first World Cup final ever won by Brazil sold for $4.9 million at a US auction...
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‘Immense disappointment’ Mbappe rues end of World Cup dream
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‘Immense disappointment’ Mbappe rues end of World Cup dream
July 14, 2026
ARLINGTON, United States (AFP) — Kylian Mbappe rued the end of France's World Cup dream on Tuesday, blaming tactical and technical blunders for his si...
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France brings dancehall to the World Cup as DJ Mac’s WYFL Riddim soundtracks semi-final arrival
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France brings dancehall to the World Cup as DJ Mac’s WYFL Riddim soundtracks semi-final arrival
July 14, 2026
Jamaican music has long been the unofficial soundtrack to celebrations around the world. From Olympic victory laps to packed European football stadium...
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France and Spain clash in World Cup semi-final
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France and Spain clash in World Cup semi-final
July 14, 2026
ARLINGTON, United States (AFP)—France and their deadly attack led by Kylian Mbappe will attempt to reach a third consecutive World Cup final on Tuesda...
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Birthday boy Yamal stands by ‘no fear’ comment ahead of France clash
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Birthday boy Yamal stands by ‘no fear’ comment ahead of France clash
July 13, 2026
DALLAS, United States (AFP) -- Lamine Yamal insisted on Monday he would take no fear into Spain's World Cup semi-final against France as he celebrated...
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Argentina sink 10-man Swiss to set up blockbuster England World Cup semi-final
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Argentina sink 10-man Swiss to set up blockbuster England World Cup semi-final
July 12, 2026
KANSAS CITY, United States (AFP) -- Julian Alvarez scored a breathtaking goal as Argentina battled past 10-man Switzerland 3-1 after extra-time on Sat...
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Spain set up World Cup semi-final with France after late win against Belgium
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Spain set up World Cup semi-final with France after late win against Belgium
July 10, 2026
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Spain beat Belgium 2-1 on Friday to move into a blockbuster World Cup semi-final against France after a hectic game...
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Vinicius apologises to Brazilians for World Cup ‘frustration’
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Vinicius apologises to Brazilians for World Cup ‘frustration’
July 10, 2026
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP)—Vinicius Junior apologised to Brazilian fans on Friday for the "enormous frustration" caused by their World Cup elimination by...
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Jamaica’s Page cops gold in 110m hurdles at Youth Olympics
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NFL great Tom Brady leaves Birmingham
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NFL great Tom Brady leaves Birmingham
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LONDON,  United Kingdom (AFP)— NFL great Tom Brady has relinquished his minority share in Birmingham, the English Championship club announced Monday. ...
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JFB to inspect Negril ambulance as chamber, TEF seek extra funds for repairs
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JFB to inspect Negril ambulance as chamber, TEF seek extra funds for repairs
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WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — A team from the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) is expected to inspect an ambulance, assigned to the resort town of Negril, that ha...
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Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin to face trial in June 2028
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Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin to face trial in June 2028
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Salada gives $1million boost to Jamaica Reach to Recovery for 2026 Pink Run
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Salada gives $1million boost to Jamaica Reach to Recovery for 2026 Pink Run
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Jamaica Reach to Recovery, in its staging of the 2026 Pink Run, will receive $1 million in support from Salada Foods Jamaica. The ma...
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