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Post-Melissa frustration in Black River comes to a head
Garfield Myers | Observer Writer 
January 11 12:20 AM
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When preachers play God
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When preachers play God
Kelsey Thomas | Online Coordinator 
January 11 12:18 AM
When preachers play God
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Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
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Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
Raehann Bryce-Davis comes home; mounts workshop and concert month end
January 11 12:16 AM
Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
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Fruits of farm work
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Fruits of farm work
Jamaican seasonal workers turn gains from Canada, US jobs into lasting success
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:14 AM
Fruits of farm work
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‘HELP US!’
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‘HELP US!’
Coaches of Melissa-ravaged schools plead for assistance as western track meets suffer
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:12 AM
Western schools scramble amidst track and field meet cancellations
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Landscapers love opportunity to beautify Jamaica
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Landscapers love opportunity to beautify Jamaica
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:11 AM
Landscapers love opportunity to beautify Jamaica
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exP.Perience Til Sunset
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exP.Perience Til Sunset
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‘To God be the glory’
JFB staff member with newborn gets help to rebuild home
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:09 AM
‘To God be the glory’
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Armed man arrested near Trump rally in California — sheriff
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Armed man arrested near Trump rally in California — sheriff
October 13, 2024
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — A man found illegally in possession of a shotgun and a loaded handgun was arrested by sheriff's deputies assigned t...
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Trump says could support using US military against Americans
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Trump says could support using US military against Americans
October 13, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump issued a sinister election-related threat to "radical" leftists Sunday, saying he could support United ...
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With medical report Harris seeks to play health card against Trump
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With medical report Harris seeks to play health card against Trump
October 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Democratic White House candidate Kamala Harris is in "excellent health" and fit for the presidency, according to a m...
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Harris fans claw for victory with Kamala-themed nail polishes
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Harris fans claw for victory with Kamala-themed nail polishes
October 11, 2024
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP)— The race for the US presidency is a nail-biter, so two Kamala Harris supporters have taken matters into their own ma...
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Obama hits campaign trail for Harris
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Obama hits campaign trail for Harris
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)— Former US president Barack Obama will bring his star power to Kamala Harris's election campaign Thursday in a bid to ...
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Trump says immigrants bringing ‘bad genes’ into US
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Trump says immigrants bringing ‘bad genes’ into US
October 7, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Republican White House hopeful Donald Trump said Monday that illegal immigrants were bringing "bad genes" into the U...
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Trump rallies at site of failed assassination: ‘Never quit’
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Trump rallies at site of failed assassination: ‘Never quit’
October 6, 2024
BUTLER, United States (AFP)— Donald Trump defiantly returned Saturday to the site of a campaign rally where an assassin's bullet almost killed him in ...
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Obama to blitz campaign trail for Harris
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Obama to blitz campaign trail for Harris
October 4, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Former United States (US) president Barack Obama will stump for Kamala Harris in key swing states, adding his star p...
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Haitian group files criminal charges against Trump
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Haitian group files criminal charges against Trump
October 4, 2024
OHIO, United States (CMC) — A Haitian group in Springfield, Ohio has filed criminal charges against former United States (US) president Donald Trump a...
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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
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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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US VP rivals to clash in ‘high drama’ debate
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US VP rivals to clash in ‘high drama’ debate
October 1, 2024
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- US vice presidential contenders JD Vance and Tim Walz face off in what could be an unusually important undercard deba...
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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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NY Times endorses Kamala Harris as ‘only patriotic choice’ for president
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NY Times endorses Kamala Harris as ‘only patriotic choice’ for president
September 30, 2024
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The New York Times editorial board on Monday endorsed Kamala Harris, calling the Democrat "the only patriotic choice ...
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Harris vows migration crackdown, reform as she finally visits border
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Harris vows migration crackdown, reform as she finally visits border
September 27, 2024
DOUGLAS, United States (AFP) — Kamala Harris pledged Friday she would tighten the border and fix America's broken immigration system on her first visi...
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Trump vows to prosecute Google for showing ‘bad’ stories on him
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Trump vows to prosecute Google for showing ‘bad’ stories on him
September 27, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump on Friday accused Google of showing only "bad stories" about him and vowed to have the tech giant pr...
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Mixed reaction in the Caribbean community to Mayor Adams’s indictment
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Mixed reaction in the Caribbean community to Mayor Adams’s indictment
September 27, 2024
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — The Caribbean community in New York has expressed mixed reaction to the indictment of New York (NY) City Mayor Eric Ad...
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Republican US lawmaker slammed over racist threat to Haitians
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Republican US lawmaker slammed over racist threat to Haitians
September 25, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A far-right United States (US) Republican was berated by fellow lawmakers Wednesday over a racist attack that refere...
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Trump slams early voting, even while urging Pennsylvanians to do so
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Trump slams early voting, even while urging Pennsylvanians to do so
September 24, 2024
INDIANA, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump dismissed early voting Monday as "stupid" but nevertheless encouraged voters in Pennsylvania to cast ballo...
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Gunman revealed Trump plot months before golf course arrest — DOJ
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Gunman revealed Trump plot months before golf course arrest — DOJ
September 23, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The gunman suspected of planning to kill Donald Trump wrote a chilling letter months ago about an "assassination att...
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Trump rules out running again in 2028 if defeated in next US vote
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Trump rules out running again in 2028 if defeated in next US vote
September 22, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Republican Donald Trump has ruled out running again in the United States' (US) 2028 presidential election if he lose...
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Trump says ‘too late’ for another debate against Harris
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Trump says ‘too late’ for another debate against Harris
September 21, 2024
WILMINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) presidential candidate Donald Trump on Saturday rejected a proposal from Democratic opponent Kama...
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Harris challenges Trump to CNN debate in October
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Harris challenges Trump to CNN debate in October
September 21, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Kamala Harris on Saturday challenged Donald Trump to another debate in the lead-up to the United States (US) preside...
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‘HELP US!’
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