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Lead Stories
Amnesty bares all - Jamaica's crime in global report

MIAMI, (Reuters): AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL (AI), has made good on its threat to put Jamaica's crime problems on the global agenda.

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Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee - Daniel through to finals
Ennis rapped, praised
Witnesses to get better protection - New programme to include others involved in the judicial system
Today is World No Tobacco Day - Health Ministry gets award for anti-smoking efforts


News
Pregnant women protest Labour of Love closure

WAVING PLACARDS and shouting "Jealousy", and "Conspiracy", scores of angry pregnant women yesterday demonstrated at the Ministry of Health, King Street, on the downtown Kingston waterfront. They, and their supporters from the Women's Rights Group, and...

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Phipps completes submissions in Sonia Jones' appeal
New company to run Stadium complex
Air J salutes Premier Travel
Improper investigations, Gov't inefficiencies stall death payments


Business
PM wants global fund for business development - Proposal put to G-15 leaders in Indonesia

PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson has called for the setting up of a special international fund to provide money to modernise businesses. Jamaica wants the proposal to form a major part of the discussions at a United Nations Conference on Finance for...

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$7.8m donated to community projects in Clarendon
McDonald's, JTB team up on promotional venture


Sport
Under-20s off to Cayman for friendlies
JAMAICA'S Under-20 team will depart for the Cayman Islands this evening for two friendly matches against that country's national team before they head off to South America for further preparations for the World Cup. For coach Wendell Downswell, these...

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Keen camp rivalry for tour spots
Powell turns down Shell offer
All Ja Business team wins again
Bridgetown meeting could be stormy affair


Commentary
Dangerous traffic
THE ILLEGAL sale of petrol is flourishing despite three massive fires since January, one death, and millions of dollars in damage. In-depth reporting by the Sunday Gleaner has disclosed that many illegal outlets are operating in Kingston and others...

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More on funding tertiary education
Washington's new look
Risky business
New attire, new bishop, new power company New look in the House
Through the 20th century with the Gleaner - The Lord Moyne Commission (part 3)


Letters
Letter of the Day - This culture of death and suffering
THE EDITOR, Sir: DESPITE THE overwhelming goodness of our people in general and the efforts of some real Samaritans in particular, something must be very wrong with us as a collective. All of us, from very low to very high places in this society...

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Mr Burke should consult the PM
New York-bound teachers and the Government
Keep our children pure
In praise of George Morgan
A self-hate mentality


Entertainment
High costs, small rewards - Putting on a roots play is a big risk
THE MAINSTREAM theatrical fraternity sometimes frowns upon roots theatre for it's almost farcical productions as well as its simple dramatic elements in comparison to the more elaborate ones of theatre. However, the members of the roots fraternity will...

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Where do you get your freak on? - Clubs or dancehall, what's your choice?


Cornwall Edition
6-y-o with cancer needs help

WESTERN BUREAU: SIX-YEAR-old Kemar Grant came home from pre-school on the evening of June 7, 2000 and complained of pain in his legs.

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Dolphins destroying fishermen's pots
Highway workers strike - Employees walk off job, padlock gates after subsistence cut
Blythe chairs North West St James


What's Cooking
Clawing taste buds

IN WESTMORELAND, crab lovers usually go out on May 23 to catch crabs, not so much for the quantity but for a night of fun. Now that we're at the start of the rainy season, people across the island will be on their own hunt for the tasty crustaceans.

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Say cheese!
What's 4 dinner?


Star Page
Too much 'kass kass'

THE ongoing "kass-kass" where artistes are hitting out at their colleagues with degrading lyrics is leaving a bad taste in the mouths of some people in the music business. Brenda Hamilton, manager of XL Limited and Baby Cham, explains that the humour...

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What's up at the Q45 camp?
Entertainment Diary


Lotto results for May 30, 2001

LOTTO: 10 13 22 25 26 36 
B/BALL:  17  FREE TICKET: i
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