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‘Stay prepared’
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‘Stay prepared’
Met Service expert says Jamaica not yet out of the woods for storm threats
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
November 20 12:20 AM
‘Stay prepared’
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20 12:18 AM
Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body
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Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
Art & Culture, ...
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
...appearance in tonight’s grand finale uncertain
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
November 20 12:16 AM
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
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The fight continues
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The fight continues
Government presses JPS as MPs demand clearer restoration timelines
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
November 20 12:14 AM
The fight continues
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WHERE FROM HERE?
Football, ...
WHERE FROM HERE?
JFF boss sheds no tears over McClaren exit; search on for new head coach
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20 12:12 AM
Good riddance?
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Totally Delicious Garlic Bread
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Totally Delicious Garlic Bread
November 20 12:10 AM
Straight Out Of the Oven: Totally Delicious Bakery’s Garlic Hard-Dough Bread
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St Elizabeth hardest hit
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St Elizabeth hardest hit
World Bank tags parish’s damage assessment at a whopping US$2,286 million
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
November 20 12:07 AM
St Elizabeth hardest hit
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Construction materials most needed in Trelawny
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Construction materials most needed in Trelawny
Custos welcomes food and clothes but argues rebuilding homes must begin now
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
November 20 12:06 AM
Construction materials most needed in Trelawny
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Biden says he could have defeated Trump
January 8, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)— Joe Biden thinks he could have won reelection if he had stayed in the White House race, he said in an interview publi...
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Trump to enter second term with more power, allies
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Trump to enter second term with more power, allies
November 7, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump will have almost complete control over the levers of government — with only limited checks on his power...
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President-elect Trump at 294 electoral votes, Harris at 223
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President-elect Trump at 294 electoral votes, Harris at 223
November 6, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)— Republican Donald Trump has won the White House, securing more than the 270 electoral votes needed to defeat Democrat...
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Harris promises peaceful transfer to Trump in defiant speech
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Harris promises peaceful transfer to Trump in defiant speech
November 6, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)— US Vice President and defeated Democratic candidate Kamala Harris promised a peaceful transfer of power to Donald Tru...
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Trump at 168 electoral votes, Harris at 81— US media
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Trump at 168 electoral votes, Harris at 81— US media
November 5, 2024
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Trump says would concede defeat ‘if it’s a fair election’
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Trump says would concede defeat ‘if it’s a fair election’
November 5, 2024
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WATCH: Smooth start to voting in Philadelphia
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WATCH: Smooth start to voting in Philadelphia
November 5, 2024
PENNSYLVANIA, United States — It was a smooth start to voting at the Bright Hope Baptist Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as Americans go to the p...
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Harris or Trump: America decides in knife-edge election
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Harris or Trump: America decides in knife-edge election
November 5, 2024
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November 4, 2024
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Trump claims Pennsylvania vote fraud as Harris stumps in Michigan
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Trump claims Pennsylvania vote fraud as Harris stumps in Michigan
November 3, 2024
LITITZ, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump doubled down Sunday on his baseless predictions of voter fraud in battleground states as he and rival Kamal...
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Trump voters see only two outcomes: ‘landslide’ or ‘fraud’
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Trump voters see only two outcomes: ‘landslide’ or ‘fraud’
November 2, 2024
SALEM, United States (AFP) — Three days before the United States (US) presidential election, supporters of Donald Trump are ready to reject the result...
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Harris, Trump go toe to toe in frenzied final campaign weekend
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Harris, Trump go toe to toe in frenzied final campaign weekend
November 2, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Kamala Harris and Donald Trump enter the final weekend of the most tense United States (US) presidential campaign of...
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Trump, Harris battle for Wisconsin amid blowback on violent rhetoric
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Trump, Harris battle for Wisconsin amid blowback on violent rhetoric
November 1, 2024
MILWAUKEE, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump came under fire for violent rhetoric against a prominent Kamala Harris supporter Friday as the candidate...
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Trump, Harris enter final week of tense US election
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Trump, Harris enter final week of tense US election
October 28, 2024
ATLANTA, United States (AFP)— Kamala Harris crisscrosses Michigan on Monday while Donald Trump heads to Georgia -- another of the decisive swing state...
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Lizzo brings star power to Detroit for Harris
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Lizzo brings star power to Detroit for Harris
October 19, 2024
DETROIT, United States (AFP)— Pop star Lizzo appeared at a rally Saturday in her childhood hometown of Detroit to stump for Kamala Harris, encouraging...
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Harris targets Trump’s age after report of exhaustion
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Harris targets Trump’s age after report of exhaustion
October 18, 2024
DETROIT, United States (AFP) — Kamala Harris questioned Donald Trump's fitness for office Friday as the oldest major-party White House candidate in hi...
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Biden approves US$4.5b in student debt relief as vote nears
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Biden approves US$4.5b in student debt relief as vote nears
October 17, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Joe Biden announced Thursday further student debt relief for public servants — amountin...
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Trump claims to be ‘father of IVF’ at all-female campaign stop
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Trump claims to be ‘father of IVF’ at all-female campaign stop
October 16, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)— Donald Trump sought to present himself as the "father of IVF" on Wednesday, as he told an all-female audience at an e...
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Former US president Jimmy Carter, 100, casts vote
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Former US president Jimmy Carter, 100, casts vote
October 16, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Fifteen days after turning 100, former United States (US) president Jimmy Carter cast his vote in the US election on...
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Harris steps into lion’s den with Fox interview
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Harris steps into lion’s den with Fox interview
October 16, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Kamala Harris takes her media blitz into opposition territory Wednesday with an interview on Fox News, as Donald Tru...
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Musk donates almost US$75 million to Trump’s presidential cause
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Musk donates almost US$75 million to Trump’s presidential cause
October 16, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Billionaire Elon Musk has donated almost US$75 million to the political action committee (PAC) he created to support...
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Harris pokes fun after Trump turns rally into bizarre dance-a-thon
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Harris pokes fun after Trump turns rally into bizarre dance-a-thon
October 15, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Kamala Harris questioned Donald Trump's mental state Tuesday after the 78-year-old Republican's latest televised tow...
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Met Service expert says Jamaica not yet out of the woods for storm threats
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
November 20, 2025
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20, 2025
Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body
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Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
Art & Culture, ...
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
...appearance in tonight’s grand finale uncertain
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
November 20, 2025
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
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The fight continues
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The fight continues
Government presses JPS as MPs demand clearer restoration timelines
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
November 20, 2025
The fight continues
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WHERE FROM HERE?
Football, ...
WHERE FROM HERE?
JFF boss sheds no tears over McClaren exit; search on for new head coach
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20, 2025
Good riddance?
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