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Battle for Kingston - Cummings challenging McKenzie for mayorship 
A RIVETING contest is in the offing for the post of Mayor of Kingston, in what is likely to be the capital city's first direct election for the office. Victor Cummings, the outgoing Member of Parliament for Central Kingston...
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 'War Room' battle plan to corner World Cup sales
CWC official says nothing wrong with ticket prices
Errol Morrison is new UTech president
Baugh backs ex-hospital CEO - Says UHWI's board wants to politicise affairs
CCN reveals wanted man's name before ID parade
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We will not be held hostage by criminals
- Manchester Chamber 
MANDEVILLE, Manchester: The Manchester Chamber of Commerce has signalled its intention to the Manchester police that its members will not sit and allow crime to take control of the parish. "We will not allow ourselves to be held hostage...
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The Days that were
Deacon, teens on sex charges head back to court March 16
Hail to the Scott Town Monster!
Allen case heads to Privy Council
The ladder of success begins on the ground
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BNS Jamaica remodels 
Restricted by banking regulations, which limit the investments of commercial banks in a single entity, Scotiabank announced on Monday that it plans to reshape its business model by establishing and listing a new holding company...
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Harmonisation taking security precautions for 2,200-acre property
Biggest shareholder in Rockfort power plant to auction 42% stake
HEART selects new boss
Kingston room rates skyrocket for CWC
CIBC to pay US$212m for FirstCarib minority shares
Wray & Nephew lands Absolut distribution deal
Depressed trading income clips DB&G's 3Q profits
PepsiCo CEO to take on additional job of chairwoman
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Jamaica edge in front 
MANDEVILLE: JAMAICA BREATHED a sigh of relief at Alpart yesterday when, after riding high and looking set to chalk up a hefty first innings, they managed to squeeze out the lead and keep themselves in the hunt for a place...
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US tycoons take over Liverpool
Injury hits Sarwan again
Melindagata fancied for feature
Bell arrested
for attack on training partner
Why the hush-hush Venus, Serena visit?
Teams battle for second-round places today
England advance to finals
Merlene Ottey still going strong
Jamaica College beat STATHS to qualify for semis
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EDITORIAL - Angela King's passing, a global loss
ith the death in New York on Monday of Angela King, Jamaica has lost one of its outstanding daughters and the world has lost a global citizen who served mankind with distinction. It is an unfortunate fact that Ms. King - daughter of the late Canon...
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CCJ: original jurisdiction
High interest rate clubs
No, Rev Roper
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Letters |
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LETTER OF THE DAY - World moratorium sought on death penalty
The Editor, Sir: Please permit me to share with your readers my thoughts on the resumption of hanging in Jamaica. Hanging will never be resumed in Jamaica. Therefore, all Jamaicans who believe that the resumption of hanging...
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Economic analysis
CWC glitches and goofs
Highway robbery
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'Ketch a fire' blazed up Ranny Williams 
If there was one patron who did not have the Holy Ghost 'dash pon dem' on Saturday, that person was not at the Covenant Christian Academy's 'Ketch A Fire' held at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre.The biggest and hottest flames...
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Beyoncé forces dancers to pay for flights to rehearsals
Wham reformed
'Epic' spoofs many other great films
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Profiles in Medicine |
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BE WELL: Mind your achy 'breaky' heart - Women suffer heart attacks too 
The number one cause of death, disability and hospitalisation, cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, obesity and cancer accounts for about 56 per cent of deaths annually in Jamaica. Cardiovascular disease has been labelled...
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FITNESS CLUB: Is stretching the same as warming up?
DIETITIAN'S DESK: A flavour full of citrus
PHARMACY TODAY: When you are on several tablets
People who con,
lie and cheat
A primer on breast implants
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International |
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UNITED STATES: 'Ted Haggard is now heterosexual' 
DENVER (AP): A leading evangelist who admitted to "sexual immorality" following allegations of sex with a male prostitute is convinced he is "completely heterosexual," said one of four ministers who oversaw three weeks of intensive...
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COLOMBIA: Gov't to sue Colombia over drug fumigation
UNITED KINGDOM: US tape unleashes storm
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Countdown to ICC Cricket World Cup |
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'It's crunch time' 
KINGSTON (CMC): ICC CRICKET World Cup (CWC) 2007 organisers are pointing to stepped up preparation with less than a month now to the start of warm-up matches in cricket's global event. Monday marked exactly one month in the countdown...
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The Irish are coming
Aussies seek clarification on eligibility of injured players
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