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Jamaicans urged to lead violence-free day 
PEACE, LOVE and unity! Those were the words that echoed from the voices of students of Pembroke Hall Primary School, St. Andrew, yesterday, as they performed at a church service to commemorate Peace Day, which will be observed tomorrow.
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 Police on alert - Spanish Town gang threatens retaliation for 'Bunman's' death
Seven children killed in a week
JBI: Windalco's mud effluent breaches industry standards
Thomas urges Justices of the Peace to join fight against crime
KINGSTON'S HISTORIC AND DIVERSE PLACES OF WORSHIP - RELIGIOUS ICONS
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Daryl Vaz - new caretaker for Western Portland 
PORTLAND: DEPUTY TREASURER of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Daryl Vaz is the new constituency caretaker for Western Portland. Mr. Vaz defeated incumbent Kenneth Rowe in a delegates vote last evening at the Buff Bay Primary School in the parish.
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Caribbean media urged to participate in National Sunshine Week 2006
Prime Minister of Jamaica orders immediate repairs at Blenheim
Osteoporosis: A bone of contention
Opposition Senator calls for transparency
Bird flu surveillance programme under way
Wanted man found hanging
London murder accused remanded
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Government of Jamaica backs biz boom for World Cup 
MINISTER OF Industry and Tourism, Aloun N'dombet Assamba, has reiterated the Government's commitment to leverage the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 to produce enterprise and business success for Jamaican businesses and entrepreneurs.
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JLP criticises cement company's monopoly status Dionne Rose Staff Reporter
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Time for action - Dehring urges regions to get ready for Cricket World Cup 
MANAGING DIRECTOR and Chief Executive Officer of ICC West Indies Cricket World Cup 2007, Chris Dehring, said yesterday that the tournament can only succeed with the full backing and conscious participation of every single citizen in the Caribbean.
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'I made up my mind to be there at the end'
Venue Summit VIII bowls off today
Waterhouse keep up the pressure
Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) rally to force draw
Wolmer's Boys secure second title
Fleming looks ahead to Tests
Richardson claims five but England 'A' build big lead
Manchester blown away
Maxfield Masters rule
Fortunate Spurs nab thriller 3-2
Liberian nets goal on Tivoli
Barrett fends off Boys' Town
Goalless battle at Frome
Arnett freefall continues at Portmore
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Grabbing missed opportunities
IN ANOTHER few weeks, Portia Simpson Miller will become the seventh Prime Minister of independent Jamaica. She will take over leadership of a nation which has made progress in many areas, but has missed significant opportunities for greater development.
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When Bush goes abroad
Focusing energies on renewal
More spice
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LETTER OF THE DAY - More advice to the churches
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD like to commend your choice for the Letter of the Day, 'The church courting danger' on February 22, written by Charles Evans. That letter should be distributed to all churches and mandated as required reading for members of the ch
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Experience and qualification
Nothing has changed
Return to family values
Jamaica, stand behind Portia
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An hour, a handful and happiness 
THE LIGHTS illuminating the stage set-up on Immaculate Conception High's lawns came on after the scheduled 7:00 p.m. start, even as the changing lights on Constant Spring Road, St. Andrew, regulated heavy evening traffic outside...
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'Madea' leads again at Oscar weekend box office
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Energy woman 
Her soft, high-pitched voice is reflective of her petite frame, but her job and achievements are on a mammoth scale. Ruth Potopsingh was appointed group managing director of the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica...
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Congratulations Simpson Miller
Leading ladies
Living wills
Coping with rejection
TOP NOTCH - Women in board rooms at DB&G
BIG & SEXY - Lingerie for full-figured women
Go girls! Jamaica and millennium development goals
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DOMINICA: Change country's name, say Rastas
ROSEAU (CMC): THE RASTAFARIAN commu-nity in Dominica is calling for a name change for the island, a move being supported by a former Tourism Minister. Speaking at a conference on the environment in Dominica, Ras Adama Taffari said...
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UNITED STATES: Caribbean nationals face deportation
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IRAN: GOV'T VOWS TO EXPAND PROGRAMME IF REPORTED TO COUNCIL - New nuke threat
TEHRAN (AP): IRAN YESTERDAY threatened to begin large-scale uranium enrichment if the United Nations' nuclear watchdog formally refers it to the Security Council for possible sanctions when it meets today.
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KENYA: Food aid dependents could hit 3.5 million
CHINA: Bird flu kills man
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