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$40m award - Gov't told it must pay damages to man crippled in cop shooting 
Government has been ordered by the Supreme Court to pay $40 million in damages to a 20-year-old man who was shot in the back by a policeman.
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 Negative view of community colleges changing
E10 supply hits snag
MoBay lotto scam mastermind shot dead
JUTC stands by Sangster
Local dealers not overly concerned as Big Three car manufacturers gasp
Holness defends absorption of transformation team
Global financial crisis won't affect ECU funding to Ja
Golding bats for Rio Group
Bar Ass'n warns Gov't of constitutional breach
Mother, son held in drug find
JEA lauds PM's financial aid plan
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News-making baby thriving out of spotlight - ... Born on Cayman Airways flight to Jamaica 
Fourteen-month-old Latiesha Julene Clarke is still oblivious to all the excitement and controversy her entrance into the world on October 2, 2007 had caused.She does not even know that she was born, at just 29 weeks, in...
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Criminal charges to be dropped in Dyoll case
CAC to publish weekly grocery survey
Loving 'Roving with Lalah'
Pembroke Hall Primary honours veteran workers
Gov't makes $94.8m from auto auction
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After 52 years ...Blue Cross replaced - To be rebranded as Sagicor Jan 1, Merger to be finalised by March 
Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited has been given 60 days by Blue Cross/Blue Shield, international owners of the brand, to finalise the transfer of the Jamaican business, and informed sources say that the transition is already two weeks underway with visible signs of the rebranding expected by next month.
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Dollar hits $80
Broilers to track poultry from coop to shop
Scotia DBG lead broker on Pegasus sale
CariCRIS lowers ratings on NCB, subsidiary - But says companies strong
Ja gears up for new oil, gas surveys - PCJ contracts Norwegian firm for February job
New wave of independence sweeps
Century Aluminum considers plant shutdown
Liquidity trap: Jamaican versus US stimulus and Madoff
Bauxite contracts
Air J brand retention conditional to sale
BOJ did the right thing, says IMF boss
Inaugural latam-carib summit in pictures
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Dyson asks WI for 'good, hard cricket' 
NAPIER, New Zealand, CMC: WEST INDIES coach John Dyson has urged his players to produce "good, hard cricket" to get the result they need in the second Test against New Zealand at McLean Park, to clinch the series.After a drawn result in the rain-marred...
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Stanford's deal with the ECB still on
Does WI cricket hang on Stanford's decision?
Risk Rewards fancied
H View a handful for St Georges
Nelson shines as Portmore clip Arnett
Cuban amateurs get gold and historic prize money
Swing By is dead - The classy five-year-old mare
JHTA members visit Caymanas
SVL 2-y-o stakes
English racing
Ad Infinitum for Harry Jackson
Indian government cancels tour of Pakistan
Ferguson hits out at Madrid over Ronaldo
English clubs vote for 'home-grown' players
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A keeper of the Jamaican memory
Conventional wisdom recognises the value of memory in the evolution of society. National hero/patriot Marcus Mosiah Garvey is credited with the observation that a "people who do not know their past are condemned to repeat it".
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NOTE-WORTHY - Strange BoJ policy
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Unsophisticated critique of prime minister's plans
The Editor, Sir:The prime minister has presented a package that was clearly thought out and targets the right groups.
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Remove tax on gratuities
Coffee farmers need leadership
Remove AHurling insults at Bushtax on gratuities
Chaos at Customs vehicle auction
... A barrel of frustrationin MoBay
Where has the DPP been?
Why citizenskeep quiet
An outstanding Jamaican
An unpretentious patriot
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Pulse prolongs model search suspense 
Though the finals of the Caribbean Model Search (CMS) Reality TV Series was filmed on Monday at the Pulse complex in New Kingston, everyone will have to wait until later today to know who the winner is.Initially, the guests...
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Carib group launches children's festival
SOMETHING EXTRA
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Capital vibes! 
It was a high-energy, kick-off-your-shoes-and boogie-down kind of vibe at the Capital and Credit staff Christmas party held at Cuddy'z last Saturday.The party was dubbed 'Jamaica Night' and some people came out clad in their Jamaican...
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Bye-bye, Brenda
Gathering in the garden
Spreading Christmas joy
Fund-raiser for a good cause
Ringing in the season
Out & About
Boyz party
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Obama picks three financial regulators 
CHICAGO (AP): President-elect Barack Obama yesterday named three veteran regulators to round out his economic team and vowed to revamp regulatory rules to prevent a repeat of the financial and economic debacles the country is going through.His...
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Bishop wants more pressure on Mugabe
Hamas says it won't extend truce with Israel
Bolivia: Expel all US ambassadors
Shoe-throwing journalist asksfor pardon
Valid case for breaking State link, says English Church head
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Cave Hill honours Sir Shridath 
Bridgetown (The Nation): THE University of the West Indies' (UWI) Cave Hill campus yesterday took time out to honour illustrious CARICOM son Sir Shridath Ramphal.The occasion was a luncheon and the official naming ceremony for the Shridath Ramphal...
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Three more of 'Grenada 17' to be freed
Sixth-form schools to specialise
Thieves remanded
'Manning to resume work in six weeks'
Firm to look after prison upkeep
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