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Doctor killed in Jacks Hill - Shooting stuns UHWI staff
THE SHOOTING death of Dr. Ken Nanton, 29, prompted the closure of the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department of the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI), for three hours yesterday.
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Marley exhumation depends on family
JCF staff morale at lowest -Reneto Adams
Nurses Bill stalled in Senate
US Coast guards hands over Honduran fishers to local police
Flight attendant stabbed to death at Pegasus Hotel
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Doctors urge abortion as last resort 
SOME MEDICAL doctors are arguing that abortion should be a last resort for women and that persons should make better use of available contraceptive methods such as the low-dose contraceptive pills, condoms and emergency contraceptive...
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US Embassy warns of visa scams
Taxi man gets life sentence - Aided cop in robbery
Settlement reached in inspector election case
Tourism possibilities for Spanish Town
Mind and Spirit- A crisis of religious literacy
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JAMPRO disappointed over garment factory closure 
PAT FRANCIS, president of the Jamaica Promotions (JAMPRO) has expressed disappointment at the wit hdrawal of Arh Enterprises Limited, a Kingston Free Zone manufacturing company.
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Gungo shortage drives costs sky high
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'Quite an honour' - 2004's top sporting stars bask in glory 
DANNY MCFARLANE and Veronica Campbell capped their 2004 track seasons as Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year at the Carreras Sports Foundation awards ceremony at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel on Thursday night.
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Surprised Powell sets sights on 100 metres world record
'We were outplayed'
Gayle has 'star' potential Holding
Referees secure first sponsorship package
Boyz look to put away French Guiana
Prendergast among World Cup picks
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Opportunity amid setbacks
DESPITE A rise in consumer and business confidence measured by surveys conducted in Jamaica by the University of Michigan, the real economy continues to suffer from the loss of jobs. The latest episode is in the garment sector involving some 2,000 free...
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A mudslide and a tsunami
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
A master plan for Ocho Rios
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LETTER OF THE DAY - 'Restoration School' getting support
THE EDITOR, Sir: AS YOUNG persons living in Jamaica, we were absolutely horrified at Lorna Stanley's proposal to close the Operation Restoration School in Trench Town last week.
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Postal rates too high
Disregard for youths on buses
Gandhi on Jesus
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EU to pump $288 million into banana industry 
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) is to provide $288 million in relief assistance to resuscitate the ailing banana industry which was devastated by Hurricane Ivan last September. The money will go towards procuring fertilisers and herbicides which are urgently...
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Glut in produce incurs major losses to farmers
Tomato prices take nosedive
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