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18 finalists compete for Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland title
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18 finalists compete for Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland title
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
April 12 11:06 AM
Hannah Sheree, pageant director for the Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland competition, says she is pleased with the lineup of 18 finalists who will b...
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Groundsman charged with smuggling contraband into Annatto Bay lock-up
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ST MARY, Jamaica —  A 35 year-old groundsman was granted bail in the sum of $650,000 when he appeared in the St Mary parish court on April 7 after he ...
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered a United States (US) naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in response to ...
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Rytz soaked in pure Soca bliss
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A heavy downpour threatened to put a damper on the hard fete agenda soca lovers had in mind for Rytz on Thursday, but by nightfall, the event had rewr...
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Sex crime silence: Yes or no?
NGO head, PAJ and others hold conflicting views on withholding names of accused
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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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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
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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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MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany hailed goalkeeper Manuel Neuer after his team secured a 2-1 Champions League quarter-final ...
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Real Madrid dump Man City out of Champions League once more
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Vinicius stunner helps Real Madrid edge Benfica in play-off marred by alleged racism
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Mbappe penalty earns Real Madrid late win over nine-man Rayo
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Mbappe, Vinicius help Real Madrid thrash Monaco in Champions League
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Real Madrid overcome Bernabeu boos to record Arbeloa’s first win
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Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid by mutual consent
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Barca edge Real Madrid in thrilling Spanish Super Cup final
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Real Madrid edge Atletico to set up Clasico Spanish Super Cup final
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Gonzalo Garcia hits treble as Real Madrid thrash Betis without Mbappe
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Mbappe suffers knee sprain in blow for Real Madrid
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December 31, 2025
MADRID, Spain (AFP)—Real Madrid on Wednesday said that Kylian Mbappe had suffered a knee sprain, delivering a blow to their bid to reel in Liga leader...
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Mbappe hits four as Real Madrid hold off Olympiacos in thriller
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PIRAEUS, Greece (AFP) -- Kylian Mbappe scored all four goals as Real Madrid hung on to beat Olympiacos 4-3 in the Champions League on Wednesday and en...
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Liverpool master Real Madrid on Alexander-Arnold’s return
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Bellingham scores Clasico winner for Real Madrid over Barca
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Real Madrid thrash Kairat with Mbappe hat-trick
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Real Madrid thrash Levante as Mbappe hits brace
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September 23, 2025
VALENCIA, Spain (AFP) -- Real Madrid extended their winning start to La Liga with a comfortable 4-1 triumph at Levante on Tuesday. Kylian Mbappe score...
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18 finalists compete for Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland title
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