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Sex crime silence: Yes or no?
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Sex crime silence: Yes or no?
NGO head, PAJ and others hold conflicting views on withholding names of accused
By Tamoy Ashman Sunday Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:30 AM
Sex crime silence: Yes or no?
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Coalition firm in rejection of close-in-age sex pass
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Coalition firm in rejection of close-in-age sex pass
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:28 AM
Coalition firm in rejection of close-in-age sex pass
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The secret struggle of former national footballer Michael ‘Zun’ Clarke
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The secret struggle of former national footballer Michael ‘Zun’ Clarke
He taught himself to read on a journey to academic triumph
BY VERNON DAVIDSON Executive editor — publications davidsonv@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:26 AM
The secret struggle of former national footballer Michael ‘Zun’ Clarke
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Xodus Fete Gala dresses, impresses
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Xodus Fete Gala dresses, impresses
BY KEDIESHA PERRY 
April 12 12:26 AM
Xodus Fete Gala dresses, impresses
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From child apprentice to master craftsman
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From child apprentice to master craftsman
Kevin Campbell hoping to preserve pot-making craft; invites youth to learn
By Tamoy Ashman Sunday Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:24 AM
From child apprentice to master craftsman
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Morning Maestro Machel
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Morning Maestro Machel
April 12 12:24 AM
Morning Maestro Machel
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Time for the stick, not just carrot?
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Time for the stick, not just carrot?
IMAJ head says incentives alone won’t push Jamaica towards sustainable real estate
BY CHARMAINE N CLARKE Executive editor, regional correspondents network clarkec@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:22 AM
Time for the stick, not just carrot?
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RUNNING RIOT!
Football, ...
BY RUDDY ALLEN Staff reporter ruddya@jamaicaobserver.com
RUNNING RIOT!
Busby pleased as Reggae Girlz continue winning form in World Cup qualifiers
April 12 12:22 AM
Busby pleased as Reggae Girlz rout Antigua and Barbuda
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Hurricane Milton tornadoes kill four in Florida amid rescue efforts
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Hurricane Milton tornadoes kill four in Florida amid rescue efforts
October 10, 2024
SARASOTA, United States (AFP)— Hurricane Milton tore a coast-to-coast path of destruction across the US state of Florida, whipping up a spate of deadl...
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Time runs out in Florida to flee Hurricane Milton
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Time runs out in Florida to flee Hurricane Milton
October 9, 2024
TAMPA, United States (AFP)— Florida residents fled —or defied warnings and tried to take shelter— Wednesday in the final hours before Hurricane Milton...
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Hurricane Milton could be Florida’s worst storm in a century, says Biden
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Hurricane Milton could be Florida’s worst storm in a century, says Biden
October 8, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)— Hurricane Milton, the Category 4 storm headed toward the southeastern United States, could be the worst to hit Florid...
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Stay and ‘you are going to die’: Florida braces for next hurricane
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Stay and ‘you are going to die’: Florida braces for next hurricane
October 8, 2024
TAMPA, United States (AFP)— Weather-weary Florida girded Tuesday for a hit from Hurricane Milton, a monster storm packing furious winds and the threat...
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Florida orders evacuations as Hurricane Milton strengthens
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Florida orders evacuations as Hurricane Milton strengthens
October 7, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Survivors of deadly Hurricane Helene along the Florida coast were ordered to evacuate again on Monday as authoritie...
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Fresh US hurricane threat on heels of deadly Helene
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Fresh US hurricane threat on heels of deadly Helene
October 6, 2024
MIAMI, United States (AFP)— Florida's governor declared a state of emergency on Saturday as forecasters warned the US state -- still reeling from dead...
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Elderly couple found dead, hugging each other, after tree crashes into bedroom during Hurricane Helene
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Elderly couple found dead, hugging each other, after tree crashes into bedroom during Hurricane Helene
October 3, 2024
An elderly couple was found dead, hugging each other, after one of the biggest trees on their South Carolina property crashed through the top of their...
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Biden, Harris travel to areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene
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Biden, Harris travel to areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene
October 2, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are heading Wednesday to areas devastated by Hurricane Hele...
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With 118 dead from Hurricane Helene, Biden defends US government response
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With 118 dead from Hurricane Helene, Biden defends US government response
September 30, 2024
VALDOSTA, United States (AFP) -- The death toll from a devastating storm that battered the southeastern United States climbed to 118 on Monday, as the...
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As toll crosses 100, Trump puts Hurricane Helene at election center stage
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As toll crosses 100, Trump puts Hurricane Helene at election center stage
September 30, 2024
VALDOSTA, United States (AFP) -- Donald Trump sought to turn a storm that killed more than 100 people and caused destructive flooding across the US so...
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‘I need to go’: Floridians make final preparations for Hurricane Helene
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‘I need to go’: Floridians make final preparations for Hurricane Helene
September 26, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, United States (AFP) — Across the northern Florida coast, most small towns were deserted on Thursday, with stores closed and windows board...
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