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Retired US soldier sentenced for murder of Portland mason
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Three Jamaicans set meet records in Croatia
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Lamonth Rochester moves to Serbia
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former Manchester High and Cavalier Soccer Club (SC) player Lamonth Rochester joins Serbian club Radnicki FC in the January transf...
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Diana King’s Shy Guy hits platinum in the UK
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BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
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Diana King’s biggest Billboard Hot 100 hit to date,  Shy Guy  (which peaked at #13 in 1995), has been certified platinum in the United Kingdom (UK). T...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Admiral Jerry returns to ‘Chant Down Babylon’ with a Windrush anthem for a new generation
Entertainment, ...
Admiral Jerry returns to ‘Chant Down Babylon’ with a Windrush anthem for a new generation
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Nearly four decades after lending his unmistakable voice to UB40's golden era, Birmingham reggae pioneer Admiral Jerry is back—not to bask in nostalgi...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Continued fighting in Haiti resulting in more displacements
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UNITED NATIONS (CMC)—The United Nations on Friday said that the humanitarian situation in Haiti continues to deteriorate, with new displacements recor...
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Capleton’s long-awaited Canada return postponed due to venue change for SoulFoodFestival416
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{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
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