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Killer cops -
Police excesses worst in 2007
The year 2007 is quickly becoming the deadliest since 1983 for civilians who have died by the police gun, with 196 deaths so far into the year - a rate of 22 people each month.
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'Labour didn't work' The Ian Hayles story
'Dean' clean-up averts looming health hazard
A tight fit for Roger - Opposition spokesman on Agriculture and his new seat in the House
... Jamaican Diaspora wants changes to Constitution
High costs of funerals
RM orders urgent verification of deportee's nationality
Chuck speaks
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Mom seeks justice for son's death
According to police reports, on the night of July 27, 2007, one of a group of gunmen who reportedly fired at members of a police party was fatally shot and a firearm seized on Alexander Road in the Kingston 13 area.
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More than a friend
'Police receive adequate training'
Service greater than self - Hayles
Dual citizenship case in Grenada - Jamaican lawyer under fire for suggesting OECS court could be tainted
National status and Parliament
Romain tops Digicel's 'Rising Stars'
Destined for stardom
'I am a winner'
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Victoria Palace back on track - Developer refinances
The transformation of a dilapidated commercial complex near the heart of downtown Kingston into apartments is taking longer than expected, triggering concerns from some investors who bought into the...
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Flow to deploy cable service to all Jamaica - Licence stipulates four years
A second term for Myers
Loophole closed on motor claim avoidance by insurers
New inflation basket launched - Contains 482 items
Finding the cheapest loans to finance used-car purchases
Moody's maintains stable outlook on Jamaica - But keeping watch on debt, deficit and BOJ interventions
Ja's creative industries, time for bold thinking
Hope diminishing for new Caribbean-EU trade agreement - MoBay meeting planned
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Melbourne arrest Police with 118-run win
CAPTAIN CARLTON Baugh Jr. scored a match-winning century to steer Melbourne to an easy 118-run win over Police in yesterday's final of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) limited-overs competition at Sabina Park.
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England trip pays off for quick learner
Twenty20 set to turn cricket upside down
Shaw not horsing around - To take a serious look at Caymanas divestment
Whole new ball game
Jamaica College too hot for St Jago
CC down Vere, Glenmuir maul Tacius
Alpha Lupa storms home
Powell ponders sprint double
Rain puts damper on strong Aussie start
'Jump up' Talbert's title up for grabs
Chelsea booed after draw
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Parliamentary petulance
Last Thursday's contretemps between Jamaica Labour Party and People's National Party Senators and Members of Parliament during and after their swearing-in ceremony was an unfortunate display of immaturity and petulance...
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PUBLIC AFFAIRS - How ready is the public service?
Tribalism in overdrive
Strange justice?
Food worries: Can we beat the odds?
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Few
dollars
for uncommon
sense
Hype, glitter, glam, sex and dancehall sells in Jamaica. Like sharks sniffing out a fresh kill, corporate Jamaica is drawn to the contemporary - which often equals young, dancehall and non-serious material.
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Gospel artistes sing colleagues praises
Mary J Blige owns up to voice, vices
Kathy Brown completes album 'Mission'
Different careers, different stages
Nadine Sutherland sees Billboard 'Action'
Fun video, serious politics
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Art of tourism
Over the coming weeks, Sunday Arts will present a series of articles exploring the links between art and tourism. This introductory feature explores the nexus between the two entities.
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Winkler's lifelong romance with Jamaica
Great show-and-tell book
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Mystical Firewater
Located at the end of a looping dirt road just outside of the Runaway Bay roundabout in St. Ann, Firewater pond is said to be one of Jamaica's best-kept local secrets.
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Mac's, Mother's, or somewhere in-between
On the radio and Internet with
JIOB plays an important role
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Time to defeat the lumpen - Why were they left out of Senate appointments?
The back and forth around the two seats in Hanover and St. Mary and the court cases brought around dual citizenship have stimulated public concern. The fact that only 59 MPs were available to be sworn in for the opening of Parliament speaks volumes.
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A matter of principle
82:18, that's my number!
US role and the failing drug war
Advertising lessons from the election
The education debate ...Square pegs in round holes
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Prime Minister to address AmCham speakers' forum
The American Chamber of Commerce of Jamaica (AmCham) will hold a speakers' forum luncheon, featuring Jamaica's newly elected Prime Minister, the Hon.
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French military ship hosts reception
Jazz on the green
Uncovering the French
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Residents protest over history textbook amendment
TOKYO (AP): More than 110,000 people on Japan's southern island of Okinawa demonstrated yesterday against the central government's order to modify school textbooks which say the country's army forced civilians to commit mass suicide at the end of World...
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Musharraf's election nomination approved
Parliament labels CIA,US Army as 'terrorists'
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