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Jamaica Gleaner Lead Stories
published: Tuesday | March 21, 2006

Gold rush - Powell and Brooks romp 100m sprints
MELBOURNE, Australia: WORLD RECORD holder Asafa Powell was at his brilliant best in winning the men's 100m, while Sheri-Ann Brooks introduced herself to the world by taking the women's sprint gold on day two of track and field at the XVIII Commonwealth...

11-y-o saves baby from burning house
SPALDINGS, Clarendon: MEMBERS OF the rural community of Mount Moriah in St. Ann are now singing the praises of an 11-year-old boy who singlehandedly saved a three-year-old infant from a burning house.


Ambassador Peter King slain - Throat slashed by killers - Stayover guests quizzed
AMBASSADOR PETER King, a long-serving public servant who has represented Jamaica in crucial negotiations, particularly on trade issues, was yesterday found murdered at his Waterloo Road, St. Andrew, home.


Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) gears up for World Cup 2007
THE JAMAICA Defence Force (JDF) will be hosting a massive military exercise, beginning on Saturday, in preparation for possible security threats during Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2007. Lasting until April 7, 'Exercise Tradewinds' is sponsored...


'Herro Blair most admired clergyman'
PARTICIPANTS IN a Gleaner-commissioned Bill Johnson poll conducted earlier this month have voted Bishop Herro Blair the most admired church leader in Jamaica today. Bishop Blair, pastor of the Faith Cathedral Deliverance Centre...


Pollster hits back at JLP attack
POLLSTER BILL Johnson yester-day stoutly defended his method of polling, declaring that he stands by his findings. Mr. Johnson was responding to charges from the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) that his polls were compromised...


Kidnapped couple dead
WESTERN BUREAU: BURNT REMAINS, believed to be those of the Montego Bay couple who were abducted from their home on Saturday, were found in their stolen car near Ironshore, St. James, yesterday. The police reportedly received an anonymous call...


Unions eye MoU deal
DELEGATES OF unions representing the island's public sector workers are expected to sign off on new salary agreements for public sector workers by the end of this month. "We weren't able to establish an exact date and time...


Nurses want probe into for hospital practices
THE NURSES Association of Jamaica (NAJ) is urging the Government to set up a board of enquiry to investigate the management and practices at the Black River Hospital in St. Elizabeth, following an altercation between members of the NAJ...




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