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LÈGE-CAP-FERRET, France (AFP) — Europe's wildfire crisis forced more than 80,000 people to flee for safety Friday, as holidaymakers boarded boats to e...
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No reports of Jamaicans affected by anti-migrant violence in South Africa – Gov’t
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No reports of Jamaicans affected by anti-migrant violence in South Africa – Gov’t
BY DANA MALCOLM Observer online reporter malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 24 09:10 AM
There have been no reports of Jamaicans living in South Africa being affected by violent anti-migrant protests in the country, according to a represen...
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Putting gov’t plaques on beneficiaries’ homes is dehumanising, says Brown Burke
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Putting gov’t plaques on beneficiaries’ homes is dehumanising, says Brown Burke
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesperson on Social Protection and Social Transformation, Dr Angela Brown Burke, is calling on the Government to rem...
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US singer Chris Brown admits new affray charge, avoids UK trial
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — American R&B singer Chris Brown on Friday pleaded guilty to a public order offence following an alleged brawl at a Lond...
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BPO’S US$220-M SLIDE
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July 24 12:14 AM
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Sabalenka crumbles to French Open quarter-final defeat by Shnaider
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PARIS, France (AFP) — Aryna Sabalenka's bid for a first French Open title was left in tatters as she fell apart in a bizarre defeat by Russian 25th se...
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Sabalenka downs Osaka to reach French Open quarter-finals
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Sabalenka downs Osaka to reach French Open quarter-finals
June 1, 2026
PARIS, France (AFP) -- World number one Aryna Sabalenka took down fellow four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka in straight sets in Monday's night-...
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Glittering Osaka edges Jovic to prolong French Open run
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Glittering Osaka edges Jovic to prolong French Open run
May 30, 2026
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Naomi Osaka continued to shine in the City of Light as she beat American teenager Iva Jovic 7-6 (7/5), 6-7 (3/7), 6-4, in the F...
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Alcaraz outlasts Sinner in all-time great French Open final
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Alcaraz outlasts Sinner in all-time great French Open final
June 8, 2025
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz saved three championship points as he produced an astonishing fightback from two sets down to beat Jannik Sinner...
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Frustrated Sabalenka says Swiatek would have beaten Gauff in French Open final
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Frustrated Sabalenka says Swiatek would have beaten Gauff in French Open final
June 8, 2025
Aryna Sabalenka stirred controversy after losing to Coco Gauff in the French Open final on Saturday, stating in the post-match press conference that I...
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Gauff fights back to beat Sabalenka to French Open crown
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Gauff fights back to beat Sabalenka to French Open crown
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Paris, France (AFP)-Coco Gauff battled back from a set down to beat world number one Aryna Sabalenka in a Grand Slam final for the second time with a ...
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Gauff stops fairytale Boisson run to reach French Open final
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PARIS, France (AFP) -- Coco Gauff brought a quick end to surprise French hero Lois Boisson's improbable run at Roland Garros on Thursday to set up a f...
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Sabalenka dethrones Swiatek to reach first French Open final
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Sabalenka dethrones Swiatek to reach first French Open final
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PARIS, France (AFP) -- Aryna Sabalenka ended Iga Swiatek's bid for a fourth straight French Open title as the world number one powered her way to a ma...
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Ruthless Sinner marches into French Open fourth round
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Osaka despondent after French Open first-round exit
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Sabalenka powers into French Open second round
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Nadal defeated in likely French Open farewell
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PARIS, France (AFP)— Rafael Nadal's record-breaking French Open career came to its likely end on Monday when the 14-time champion slumped to a demoral...
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Putting gov’t plaques on beneficiaries’ homes is dehumanising, says Brown Burke
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