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Thursday | May 29, 2008 |

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'It can't go on' - Two killed in Kingston, three in St James
Murders continued yesterday with a brazen afternoon attack where seven persons were shot, two fatally, at 25 Prince of Wales Street, near National Heroes Circle in central Kingston. Dead are Margaret Campbell, 26, of 38 Heroes Circle, and Lenroy Moreland, 23, of an unknown address....
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Spellbound Sade is ready
Solar AC launched in Jamaica
Holmwood student killed, 13 injured in crash
'Crime can be conquered, but ...'
Teen to serve time for assaulting principal
Thursdaytalk - HOTTEST TOPICS ON THE COCKTAIL CIRCUIT
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Face to face with Jah!
It was while struggling up the rocky mountainside a few steps behind my guide that I asked him what his name was. He wore a red, green and gold tam and carried a large, wooden cane. "I and I name Jah Okra," I heard him say. I chuckled. "Sorry, I didn't hear that.
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Hay-Webster in hot seat - Opposition MP's parliamentary eligibility an issue
Construction worker freed of murder
Dilemma of the childless man
Weird & Wacky
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Bear Stearns-JPMorgan Chase deal set for vote
One of the biggest corporate casualties of the global credit crisis, Bear Stearns Cos, is about to vanish into history. The company brought to the verge of bankruptcy amid heavy mortgage-related losses is expected to become part of JPMorgan Chase...
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Attacking praedial larceny - Culture of theft blamed for farm plunder
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Sports should not be in the front line of politics - C o e
OLYMPIC 1,500 METRES gold medallist, Britain's Lord Sebastian Coe, slammed sports boycotts during a Gleaner video podcast at the company's head office on North Street, yesterday. Coe, winner of the 1,500m gold medal and 800m silver at both the 1980 Moscow...
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York stay in hunt for NPL
Breese proves a handful against Derbyshire
Levy, Findlay crowned boy and girl champs
Jamalco meet Tivoli in first final tonight
Brown determined to make Olympic team
Jamaica PLCA opens new office
Sharapova struggles in opener
Los Angeles Lakers one win away from NBA finals
Williamson sees invitation as a dream come true
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EDITORIAL - Towards a consensus on financing education
Mrs Maxine Henry-Wilson, the former education minister who now shadows the portfolio for the Opposition, says there is need for a serious national debate on the financing of education. We agree with her - and that the matter is urgent. There is already a framework...
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A new peace in Lebanon
NOTE-WORTHY: Cruelty
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Be wary of tamperingwith the Constitution
The Editor, Sir: The Constitution of Jamaica prohibits an individual who acknowledges allegiance to a foreign state from being a member of the House of Representatives. Mr Vaz, the member or parliament from West Portland, has had dual citizenship of Jamaica....
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Crime is key to Jamaica growth
Teaching as bedrock
Cuban help on crime?
In defence of Portia
Thanks to JMMB - for caring
Bigger issues than gay rights
Creating a Jamaican theme park
A matter of choice
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Blazing 'Speaking in Tongues' at Calabash
The noon sun was broiling but the poetry was way hotter as Sunday's 'Speaking in Tongues' blazed at the Calabash International Literary Festival 2008.The tongues came from diverse places to Jakes in Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth,...
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A project to build Jamaica with music
Fashionweek 2008 launched in Barbados
Something extra
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Just salads!
Who says eating healthy has to be boring or expensive?Imagine having a healthy yet scrumptious salad that is cost-effective. Joan Stone offers the ideal tasty alternative meal (Just Salads), to the routine rice and peas and chicken. Creating these mouth-watering treats...
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Presenting ... Blackwell's fine Jamaican rum
The good, the bad and the ugly
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