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Spanish Town revolt - Slaying of 'One Order' gang leader sparks riot 
AN ALL-out riot broke out in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, yesterday, after the reputed leader of one of the most notorious criminal gangs in the country was shot and killed in the Old Capital.
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 Who was 'Bun Man'?
Ardenne's Rosanna takes Spelling Bee crown
A chat with vendors at Linstead Market
Phillips panicking, says Burke
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Cable and Wireless Jamaica Ltd rewards JeVaughn 
CABLE AND Wireless Jamaica Ltd. (C&WJ) has rewarded JeVaughn Francis, an 11-year-old resident of Luke Lane who saved a neighbour's four-month-old infant from their burning house, in recognition of his selfless act.
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JNBS donates 250 computers to schools
Karl Martin appointed to Contracts Commission
Main road between Martha Brae and Falmouth closed
USAID, Health Ministry launch youth programme
Sex education a must
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Top marks for Air Jamaica's on-time rate 
AFTER UNDERTAKING a major restructuring of its operations, the national airline, Air Jamaica, has achieved its best reliability performance in years, the airline said on Tuesday. For the past two months, the company said it achieved a schedule...
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Port expansion gets funding guarantees
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Rivoli overrun Bath 8-1 
PREMIER LEAGUE teams Rivoli, Portmore and Seba scored wins while Waterhouse and Constant Spring drew 0-0 as the second round of the Red Stripe Champions Cup Knockout first leg continued yesterday.
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Wolmer's, Alpha in battle for final spot
Thomas on another run rampage for Eltham
West Indies U-19s crumble against Aussies
St. Jago look to bounce past KC and maintain winning streak
Windies look to turn the tide
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Supporting small cane farmers
IF WE are to go by the views of the leading players in the sugar industry, nearly 10,000 small cane farmers across the island could be wiped out of the industry over the next three years.
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Sir Howard Cooke, Governor-General, etc
(Dis)re(membering) Bob Marley
The Danish cartoon controversy
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Radical route to true democracy
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE TUESDAY, February 7 Internet edition of your newspaper carried a profound commentary by the Reverend Devon Dick. In his article 'Let my people vote', Reverend Dick correctly lambastes the Anglo-American version of democracy...
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Islam's intolerance
Non-PNPs do matter
Clean up Jamaica
NCU robberies
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Lymelight 2006 Shines 
LYMELIGHT 2006, produced by the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts (PSCCA), University of the West Indies, and staged in its theatre, presented quite a few aural and visual pleasures on Tuesday night.
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Carla Campbell on Sports Illustrated tour
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Governor-General made life member of Jamaica Agricultural Society 
GOVERNOR-GENERAL Sir Howard Cooke has been given life membership to the 110-year-old Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS). Sir Howard was given his credentials on Tuesday during a courtesy call at King's House by JAS president Senator Norman Grant...
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Drip irrigation system saves farmer's crops
$64m to fight bird flu - Request submitted to Cabinet, says Agri Minister Roger Clarke
Mysterious disease claims Manchester, Trelawny sweet yams
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INDIGENOUS CARIBBEAN FOODS - Turn cornmeal and dukunnu 
THOUGH THE famous Jamaica proverb says, "The way to man's heart is through his stomach," the same is true for most Jamaicans -male or female. The immense love that Jamaicans have for their own indigenous foods...
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GUYANA - Cultures cooked up
Mixed reviews for V8's V-Fusion
Not a happy eater, again!
Black spices
TIP OF THE WEEK - Storing yellow yam
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HAITI: OAS PLEASED WITH VOTING PROCESS - Counting of ballots under way
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (CMC): COUNTING OF ballots continues in Haiti fol-lowing Tuesday's elections, with the organisers expressing general satisfaction over the conduct of the polls.
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TRINIDAD: Bandits rob, beat senior magistrate
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HAZARD to your health - Solutions to Jamaica's hazardous materials and waste management challenges 
JAMAICA CONTINUES to struggle to effectively manage hazardous materials and waste and to learn suitable behaviour and attitudes for safe use, handling and disposal of such materials.
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UWI offers new enviro programmes
Decode the meaning
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