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Mississippi Democrat flips US Senate seat in stunning upset
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Mississippi Democrat flips US Senate seat in stunning upset
November 11 09:51 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — In a historic upset, Democrat Scott Colom has won his US Senate race in traditionally conservative Mississippi, netw...
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CVSS calls for more investment to strengthen volunteer sector
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CVSS calls for more investment to strengthen volunteer sector
November 11 09:37 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Chair of the Council of Voluntary Social Services (CVSS), Kerry Scott, is calling for greater investment in training, technology a...
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WATCH: 22 years later, Brick and Lace still ‘Wicked’
November 11 09:22 PM
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Businessman implicated in multimillion-dollar scam granted bail after appeal
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Businessman implicated in multimillion-dollar scam granted bail after appeal
November 11 07:48 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — One of the four accused charged in a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud case involving multiple financial institutions was offered...
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One dead, several injured after New York building collapses
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One dead, several injured after New York building collapses
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — One person was killed and several others injured Wednesday after a three-story building collapsed near a construction ...
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‘We love you, Coach Ziggy!’
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November 11 06:59 PM
When Copeland "Ziggy" Lewis, a Jamaican football coach in the United States marked the incredible achievement of 200 lifetime wins recently, even the ...
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Gas prices, diesel down $4.50
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Gas prices, diesel down $4.50
November 11 05:51 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, November 12, according to the latest ex-...
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Gov’t cautions Jamaicans against employment offers linked to Russia-Ukraine war
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Gov’t cautions Jamaicans against employment offers linked to Russia-Ukraine war
November 11 05:27 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government of Jamaica has become the latest Caribbean nation to warn its citizens to avoid recruitment offers to participate i...
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Norway set to make formal complaint to FIFA over Balogun red card saga
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Norway set to make formal complaint to FIFA over Balogun red card saga
July 23, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Norway's football chief told The Times they are set to make a formal complaint to FIFA over the suspension of Folarin B...
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Spain beat Argentina to win World Cup
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Spain beat Argentina to win World Cup
July 19, 2026
EAST RUTHERFORD, United States (AFP) — Ferran Torres scored the only goal of the game on Sunday as Spain beat 10-man Argentina 1-0 after extra-time to...
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World Cup final: Spain 0 Argentina 0 at half-time
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World Cup final: Spain 0 Argentina 0 at half-time
July 19, 2026
EAST RUTHERFORD, United States (AFP) — Defending champions Argentina and Spain were locked at 0-0 at half-time in the World Cup final on Sunday. The E...
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Argentines out in force as New Yorkers bid farewell to World Cup carnival
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Argentines out in force as New Yorkers bid farewell to World Cup carnival
July 19, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Noisy Argentinians brought the World Cup carnival back to the heart of New York ahead of their blockbuster clash again...
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Infantino’s enlarged World Cup gamble pays off with punters
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Infantino’s enlarged World Cup gamble pays off with punters
July 18, 2026
PARIS, France (AFP) — The World Cup has engaged punters like never before with an 80 per cent increase in betting volume compared to the 2022 edition,...
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Messi, Yamal come full circle in World Cup showdown
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Messi, Yamal come full circle in World Cup showdown
July 18, 2026
EAST RUTHERFORD, United States (AFP) — When Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal line-up against each other in the World Cup final on Sunday it will mark the...
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‘No secret’ that Kane v Haaland the key to England clash, says Norway coach Solbakken
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‘No secret’ that Kane v Haaland the key to England clash, says Norway coach Solbakken
July 10, 2026
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — Norway coach Stale Solbakken said the showdown between Erling Haaland and Harry Kane will go a long way to deciding his s...
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Spain v France a World Cup ‘final before the final’ — De la Fuente
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Spain v France a World Cup ‘final before the final’ — De la Fuente
July 10, 2026
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said on Friday that the World Cup semi-final with France would be "a final before the...
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Paris prosecutors to probe Paraguayan lawmaker’s Mbappe remarks
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Paris prosecutors to probe Paraguayan lawmaker’s Mbappe remarks
July 7, 2026
PARIS, France (AFP) — Paris' public prosecutor said on Tuesday it had opened an investigation into a Paraguayan lawmaker's comments about France footb...
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When politics intruded on the World Cup pitch
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When politics intruded on the World Cup pitch
July 6, 2026
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump's phone call to FIFA chief Gianni Infantino to have the red card for the ...
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FIFA have ‘crossed a red line’ in Balogun reprieve — UEFA
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FIFA have ‘crossed a red line’ in Balogun reprieve — UEFA
July 6, 2026
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AFP) — FIFA "crossed a red line" with the controversial decision to suspend United States (US) star Folarin Balogun's one game ...
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Messi scores again as Argentina head into World Cup last 32 on a high
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Messi scores again as Argentina head into World Cup last 32 on a high
June 27, 2026
ARLINGTON, United States (AFP) — Lionel Messi came off the bench to score his sixth goal of the tournament as Argentina warmed up for their World Cup ...
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Austria and Algeria reach World Cup knockouts after 3-3 thriller
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Austria and Algeria reach World Cup knockouts after 3-3 thriller
June 27, 2026
KANSAS CITY, United States (AFP) — Algeria and Austria played out an incredible 3-3 draw in Kansas City on Saturday that ensured both teams qualified ...
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Colombia and Portugal through to World Cup last 32 after thrilling draw
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Colombia and Portugal through to World Cup last 32 after thrilling draw
June 27, 2026
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — Colombia finished top of World Cup Group K after playing out a highly entertaining end-to-end 0-0 draw with Portugal on S...
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DR Congo beat Uzbekistan to set up England clash
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DR Congo beat Uzbekistan to set up England clash
June 27, 2026
ATLANTA, United States (AFP) — Yoane Wissa scored twice as DR Congo beat Uzbekistan 3-1 and qualified for the last 32 of the World Cup for the first t...
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Croatia battle past Ghana to sew up World Cup last 32 spot
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Croatia battle past Ghana to sew up World Cup last 32 spot
June 27, 2026
PHILADELPHIA, United States (AFP) — Croatia beat Ghana 2-1 to claim second spot in Group L on Saturday to secure their passage to the last 32 of the W...
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Bellingham, Kane score as England beat Panama to reach World Cup last 32
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Bellingham, Kane score as England beat Panama to reach World Cup last 32
June 27, 2026
EAST RUTHERFORD, United States (AFP) — Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane scored second-half goals as England got the job done against Panama at the World...
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Iran have certain World Cup last-32 place snatched away
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Iran have certain World Cup last-32 place snatched away
June 27, 2026
SEATTLE, United States (AFP) — Iran were deprived of a certain place in the World Cup knockout phase when a goal in stoppage time that would have give...
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Belgium into World Cup last 32 with New Zealand rout
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Belgium into World Cup last 32 with New Zealand rout
June 27, 2026
VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) — Belgium defeated New Zealand 5-1 to book their place in the knockout rounds of the World Cup on Friday, securing their first...
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Australia draw with Paraguay to clinch World Cup last 32 place
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Australia draw with Paraguay to clinch World Cup last 32 place
June 26, 2026
SANTA CLARA, United States (AFP) — Australia qualified for the World Cup knockout rounds on Thursday after battling to a 0-0 draw with Paraguay in San...
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South Africa stun South Korea to make World Cup history
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South Africa stun South Korea to make World Cup history
June 24, 2026
MONTERREY, Mexico (AFP) — South Africa beat South Korea 1-0 on Wednesday to reach the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time in their history — ...
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Algeria beat Jordan 2-1 in World Cup group game
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Algeria beat Jordan 2-1 in World Cup group game
June 23, 2026
SANTA CLARA, United States (AFP) — Algeria came behind to beat Jordan 2-1 in a World Cup Group J game on Monday, eliminating the Asian debutants from ...
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CVSS calls for more investment to strengthen volunteer sector
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CVSS calls for more investment to strengthen volunteer sector
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Chair of the Council of Voluntary Social Services (CVSS), Kerry Scott, is calling for greater investment in training, technology a...
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WATCH: 22 years later, Brick and Lace still ‘Wicked’
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Businessman implicated in multimillion-dollar scam granted bail after appeal
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Businessman implicated in multimillion-dollar scam granted bail after appeal
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