Dreadful death - Tragic twist as girl accidentally shot by dad dies
A pall of gloom is hovering over the Immaculate Conception High School community after the tragic death of its head girl yesterday. Pia Phillips died in hospital Sunday morning after she had been accidentally shot by her father at their Havendale, St Andrew...

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Obama, McCain on final blitz
Pregnant teen gets a second chance
No prison rehab for rapists
Change drug culture - activist
Lightbourne leading Senate to bed
Local Government Month launched
Rotary moving to start EarlyAct clubs islandwide
UWI: impacting every sphere of Jamaican life - The Gleaner Honour Awards

A confessed killer's torment -Part II
Ray Ray, now 35, had no father to guide him, couldn't confide in his mother, and had an aggressive stepfather who encouraged his mother to remove him from a church-run school to Papine Secondary School. His yearning for a male role model went unsatisfied, and he found solace...

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Lessons to be learnt from Woolmer's death -JFJ
Newby asked to serve third term as G2K head
Man found guilty of double murder - Suspected accomplices to face new trial
Barbados to emulate Jamaica's Change From Within project
Ministry reporting slight decrease in pink-eye cases
Red Cross hosts free health fair

'This is greater than anything in the world'
ST JOHN'S, Antigua: THE NORMALLY laid-back and unflappable Chris Gayle was full of contrasting emotions on Saturday night after leading the Stanford Superstars to a crushing 10-wicket victory over England in the Stanford Twenty20 for 20 showdown...

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Pietersen blames loss on lack of focus
Jamaica to launch title defence against Barbados
Glorious Gardner - Jamaica captain scores, assists to lead Bolton past Man City
Stars go head-to-head on prediction panel
Kumble retires as India retain lead
Bailey's brilliance seals clincher for Urban Knights
Hamilton wins F1 title in thrilling finish
Walters secures fourth provictory
Harbour View maintain lead
Boys' Town humble Waterhouse
Georges lynch Arnett
Jackson double seals important Tivoli win

EDITORIAL - An American referendum on racial tolerance
WHAT MUST surely have been one of the most exciting national election campaigns in American history ends today. The voting for a new president of the most powerful nation on Earth continues today as, under their system, advance voting has already been taking place across the country...

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Of doctors and gods
NOTE-WORTHY

LETTER OF THE DAY - Christian influence still strong in Jamaica
THE EDITOR, Sir: WITH REFERENCE to his column of October 23, titled 'Christianity Marginalised', let me compliment Reverend Dr Devon Dick. I also noted the response of Anthony Moyston, who points to the paradox of Jamaica being known to have the most churches..

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Fulfilling MLK's 'I have a dream'
Say minority, not opposition party
Discontent in sugar sector
Change course to curb crime
A man for the season
Great service marks UK visa application
Diaspora key to Jamaica's future

Breathing life into dreams - Vaz-Green writes about focusing energy
"Life is not what you see or read on the news, nor what you hear from your neighbor. It is what you have created with your thoughts and feelings and in other words, what you have breathed on or spent your energy on. As your attention goes, so goes your life....

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Funky Town closer to a village
BOJ pays parting tribute to Alton Ellis
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Brittany's Regal wardrobe
How many outfits does a girl really need? Well, when you're Miss Jamaica World 2008, Brittany Lyons, and about to leave for the Miss World competition in Johannesburg, South Africa ...a lot! Lyons gave the media a sneak peek of her wardrobe...

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FE-MAIL TIES: The 12-month honeymoon
Singular subjects - The art of cheating
Flair Couples - They were meant to be
Musgrave Medal for Mercedes
Picture-perfect quilts
LAWS OF EVE - Who does the law regard as a parent?
Free to be ... feminist
Will he do it?
SEX & RELATIONSHIP - Sexual positions
Realities of HIV/AIDS - Diary of an HIV-positive, pregnant girl (Part 13)

McCain on dizzying schedule, Obama in Ohio
WASHINGTON (AP): With two days remaining in the hard-fought presidential contest, Republican John McCain set out yesterday on a dizzying campaign charge through three states where victory could yet tip the presidential contest in his favour.

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Candidates raise record-breaking funds
Third parties unlikely to spoil presidential race
"I voted for Obama..." - Victory for him will make America colour-blind