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Woolmer strangled - New twist in death of Pakistan's cricket coach
A high-ranking police officer confirmed yesterday that fresh evidence has surfaced, suggesting that Pakistan's cricket coach Bob Woolmer was strangled in his room at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel, New Kingston, between Saturday night and Sunday morning...
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Memorial service held at hotel
Irishman found dead
Buggery blocked again?
Hylton seeks to quash T&T gas issue
Alleged corrupt cops await appeal
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On my way to Sabina
Clip-clop, clip-clop, clip-clop. The policeman had a pleased expression on his face as he sat atop the gallant steed. All was well with the world as he patrolled the road leading to Sabina Park, attracting stares from children and women alike.
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Hospital emergency services still available to locals - Dalley
Phipps says Minister of Justice misleading public
Thousands of passports issued to fraudsters
Trial of cops on murder rap in session
NCU students head to France as English language assistants
Application deadline is April 27 - SLB
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Golden Krust CEO awards top scholars at Oberlin High
CASH PRIZES valued at over $250,000 were presented to 13 top scholastic achievers at Oberlin High School last week during a special 60th anniversary ceremony in the school's auditorium at Lawrence Tavern, St.Andrew. In keeping with a theme of self-reliance and a strong work ethic...
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LNG agreement without substance, says Mullings
Barclays, ABN takeover talks advance
Brown springs surprise income tax cut in final budget
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Pakistan's winning exit
PAKISTAN, POWERED by Imran Nazir who cracked 160 runs off 121 deliveries, ended their disappointing campaign at the 2007 Cricket World Cup in style at Sabina Park yesterday with an emphatic victory over Zimbabwe.
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Sri Lanka advance to Super Eights
Kiwis to rest premier troops against Canada
Reggae Boyz face Swiss test today
Ten-man August Town beat Naggo Head
LA academy drafts teen with Jamaican links
Not so impressive match
Imperialist obliges in feature
A look back at Carifta Trials
Blake, Calvert head Jamaica's Carifta Games squad
Vaughan recovered and ready for Kenya
We won it for Bob - SA skipper
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EDITORIAL - Maintaining school discipline
IN THE face of the deepening concern over declining discipline in Jamaican schools, separate but related actions recently by two high school principals deserve public commendation and support. They have to do with the principals' insistence that students adhere...
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200 years and one minute
Beauty and the belly
Israel and the risks of isolation
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Air Jamaica viability an illusion
The Editor, Sir: Yet again the IMF has called on the government to close the doors of Air Jamaica because of the burden on taxpayers. More importantly, the Fund has concluded our national airlinewill never be a financially viable enterprise.
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Walk good, George John
Second-class treatment
Legalising 'kissing cousins'
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CPTC's main TV studio named for Wycliffe Bennett
When Leonie Forbes intoned a near guttural "Eh? Whe yu sey?" to Alma Mock Yen's explanation of where she meant by saying she was going to 'Studio 3B' on Sunday afternoon, MockYen went slower and louder for her hard-of-hearing companion, aswell as those gathered...
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'The Lost City', a sweeping love story
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Jamaica moves to boost sugar production - EU dividing St Kitts quota among four regional producers
Jamaica is moving to boost sugar production in light of an announcement late last week by the European Union (EU) that St. Kitt's quota would be reallocated to sugar producers in the region. Minister of Agriculture and Lands, Roger Clarke, said efforts were under way...
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Rising fertiliser cost burning the pockets of agri growers
Farmers' market a success in St Elizabeth
No milk collection, less interest by dairy farmers
MARKET Life - Lola Johnson.
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Bammy man on a mission
Junior, as he is called, grew up in Waterhouse, Kingston. However, 12 years ago, a young 'damsel' led him to Linstead, St. Catherine. The fair lady was a bammy-maker and he quickly learnt the trade. He notes that he was born in June and 'June people' learn things very quickly.
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Let's do ...St Kitts & Nevis
The bad apples of a Star place
A taste of England and India
Raclette: Cheesy goodness
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US Embassy changes visa rules to weed out fraud
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): The United States Embassy here has stopped accepting supporting documents with visa application forms from Guyanese in a bid to curb fraud, officials confirmed yesterday. A statement from the embassy said Guyanese seeking tourist...
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Minister demands apology from Cuba
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'Don't demonise him'
LUSAKA (Reuters): Western powers have no moral right to demonise Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, former Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda said on yesterday. Kaunda, one of the few African statesmen with Mugabe's liberation-era credentials...
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Zambian President calls Zimbabwe "sinking Titanic"
West seeks Africa's support against Mugabe
Muslim pupils kill teacher
Brazil, Chile warned before Peron coup
Chirac endorses rival as successor
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