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BOGOTA Colombia (AFP)—The powerful earthquake that killed hundreds of people in western Colombia caused $9.57 billion in economic losses, President Ab...
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Education ministry preparing contingency plans for schools still under repair
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesman on Transport, Mikael Phillips, is urging Jamaicans to view with skepticism the Government’s recent announceme...
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BOGOTA Colombia (AFP)—The powerful earthquake that killed hundreds of people in western Colombia caused $9.57 billion in economic losses, President Ab...
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Education ministry preparing contingency plans for schools still under repair
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TRELAWNY, Jamaica—Delegates of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) voted on Tuesday against the government’s latest wage offer. Of the 213 votes c...
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Bayern’s Musiala reveals ‘neurological disorder’ after on-field collapse
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BERLIN, Germany (AFP)—Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala said he is suffering from a neurological disorder after a second on-field collapse in thr...
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St Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital to release official statement following death of woman five days after giving birth
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St Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital to release official statement following death of woman five days after giving birth
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
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ST ANN, Jamaica–The leadership of the St Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital has submitted a preliminary report on the death of Kenise Dunn, with the release ...
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