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New school policy -
National strategy presented to Education Ministry
A national policy to address social and behavioural problems in schools is to be ready by September, according to Hopeton Henry, president of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA)."A nine-page draft document was presented to the Ministry of Education and Youth...
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 Sabina to come alive again!
Pregnant Miss Jamaica gives up crown
Golding renews call for review of libel laws
Samuda stands firm
Not feeling the love
Hurley a 'criminal' in India
Jolie arrives in Vietnam to adopt boy
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Pakistani supporters grace Sabina Park 
They attracted the attention of nearly everyone in the stands as soon as they walked in. The women, three of them in all, were covered from head to toe in the finest silk you've ever seen. The lone male, dressed in white, put a bag on a chair and walked closer to the fence.
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Church honours Bucknor
Doctors in fear - Some afraid to report sexual offences
Public consultations on justice reform begin today
Special flights for cricket
Veteran journalist George John dies
Jamaican woman gets last-minute reprieve from deportation
Accused murderer remanded
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Irie Jam, Golden Krust broker broadcast deal 
Irie TV, a subsidiary of Irie Jam Media Group of New York, said it has brokered a deal with Golden Krust Bakery to beam 24 hours of television and cable content to the chain's 110 stores. Irie TV will broadcast news, sports and entertainment content on specially installed...
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Churches Co-op head calls for human resources ministry
Cable and Wireless to partner with KSAC
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Clash of the 'Cinderellas' 
ACTION IN the Cricket World Cup continues at Sabina Park today, an it is not the West Indies versus Pakistan as it was on opening day, it is still expected to be a good, close and exciting contest. On Tuesday, it was one of the best against one of the best...
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Portmore, Tivoli advance to semis
Ardenne, Old Harbour to battle for top honours
Melbourne to host Irish club Sunday
Lankans look to dominate Bermuda
A truly great show for the world
Athletes are only human
Windies aim to keep the momentum going
India expect good fan support - Team preparing for clash with Bangladesh in Trinidad and Tobago
Kenya breeze by Canada
Defending champs off to flying start
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EDITORIAL - What exactly is Patterson's mandate?
It is unlikely that Ken Gordon, the urbane and competent president of the West Indies Cricket Board, could have found any more eminent or cricket-loving West Indians than those he has named to propose how he might restructure the West Indies Cricket Board...
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The Commonwealth
The Wall Street blues
Man and man company
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Letter from Zimbabwe tells of prison torture
The Editor, Sir: The following is an email received from a friend in Zimbabwe about the arrest and treatment of his wife: "Hi Ralph, At 11:00 p.m. last night I managed to get to see Sekai in hospital. She has been badly injured....
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African facts and figures
Research on cricket effects
Spectacular curtain-raiser
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No ban on Elton John 
WESTERN BUREAU: Despite calls by members of the Christian community in Tobago to ban self-confessed homosexual Elton John from appearing on the Plymouth Jazz Festival, the British singer will perform. Three days ago the gay singer faced the possibility of being barred...
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Miss Jamaca contestant, Tiffany Smile
Hudson may play the Queen of Soul
Ellen gettin' hitched
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Poor quality coffee delays shipments 
The Coffee berry borer continues to seriously affect the island's coffee industry, causing several shipments of Blue Mountain coffee to be grounded because of poor quality. Hervin Willis, quality assurance manager at the Coffee Industry Board (CIB), has confirmed reports...
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ON THE FARM - 'I want to expand my business'
New ginger facility to open in April
STATIN vows confidentiality
MARKET Life
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Let's do Antigua - Restaurants in Antigua serve up delicious fresh fish in Creole sauce. 
Wow! That's all that comes to mind with reference to the opening ceremony of ICC World Cricket World Cup 2007 at the new Trelawny Multi-purpose Stadium in Jamaica. It was a proud moment to see it on television from Barbados. Congratulations to everyone who participated...
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DINING WITH EMMA - Eat your way through West Indian wickets
Jewel of India - the gem of Jamaica
Something peppy for St Patrick's Day
A taste of Trinidad & Tobago and Sri Lanka
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ZIMBABWE - Tsvangirai scanned for suspected skull fracture, brain injury 
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP): Zimbabwe's main Opposition Leader suffered a suspected skull fracture, brain injury and internal bleeding, doctors reported yesterday, after what lawyers and other activists said were savage beatings while in police custody.
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JAPAN - Survey: 40 per cent of citizens not having sex
ECUADOR - Congressmen force their way into parliament
MEXICO - Bush seeks to rebuild ties with Latin America
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