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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
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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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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‘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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Brazil’s Lula hopes US elections will be ‘as civilised as possible’
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BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP)— Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Monday he hoped that November elections in the United States, from which Joe...
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Democratic donors back Harris with influx of cash after Biden exit
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)— Democratic Party donors have poured a record amount into US Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign in the 24 hours s...
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Kamala Harris wins key Pelosi support for White House race
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday won the crucial backing of Democratic heavyweight Nancy Pelosi to lead th...
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World leaders pay tribute to Biden as he ends reelection bid
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PARIS, France (AFP) -- World leaders lined up to pay tribute to Joe Biden after he announced Sunday he was dropping out of the US presidential race. B...
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Kamala Harris, trailblazer eying America’s last glass ceiling
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Biden says he will ‘stand down,’ not run for re-election
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Trump holds first post-shooting rally, Biden resists pressure to quit
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Biden ‘absolutely’ staying in US presidential race, says campaign chair
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Trump embraces faith, family in glitzy convention finale
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Obama believes Biden needs to reconsider election bid — report
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Biden cancels US$1.2b more in student debt as vote nears
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Trump’s VP pick JD Vance stakes position as Republican future
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Panic, prayers as shooter starts firing at Trump rally
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Trump evacuated from rally stage after apparent gunshots
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Trump evacuated from rally stage after apparent gunshots
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In major blunder, Biden introduces Zelensky as Putin at NATO ceremony
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Biden, Trump take stage for US presidential debate
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Biden, Trump in Atlanta ahead of high-stakes debate
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Trump campaign announces US$53m raised after conviction
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Donald Trump convicted on all charges in hush money trial
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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
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January 11, 2026
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‘HELP US!’
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Coaches of Melissa-ravaged schools plead for assistance as western track meets suffer
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