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Cops say dead gang member's cronies planning attacks
April 16 01:00 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The security forces are on high alert following Wednesday’s killing of a man said to be a high-ranking gang member on Content Aven...
Caricom troops being deployed to Haiti
Caribbean Region, ...
Caricom troops being deployed to Haiti
April 16 10:52 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica, (CMC)  – A  21-member Caribbean Community (Caricom) Joint Task Force-Haiti (CJTF-H) relief team is being deployed to Haiti to suppo...
Cops kill man, seize gun in St Andrew operation
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Cops kill man, seize gun in St Andrew operation
April 16 10:48 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A man was found dead and an illegal firearm seized during an alleged confrontation with the police on Content Avenue off Waltham P...
Trump says ‘joke’ Harvard should be stripped of funds
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Trump says ‘joke’ Harvard should be stripped of funds
April 16 10:35 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - President Donald Trump called Harvard a "joke" Wednesday and said it should lose its government research contracts a...
PAHO calls for strengthening of public health capacities
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PAHO calls for strengthening of public health capacities
April 16 09:39 AM
WASHINGTON, United States  (CMC) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says there is an urgent need to strengthen public health capacities in ...

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D’Cup finalists to be known today
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November 27, 2009
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer MONTEGO BAY, St James -- Defending champions St James High will lead the charge for a place in next weekend's final of ...
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St George’s’ Tulloch shoots for first title
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November 27, 2009
NATIONAL Under-20 representative McKauly Tulloch is aiming to etch his name into St George's College High School's rich Manning Cup history by leading...
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How it all started
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November 27, 2009
THE World Series of Dominoes was born from a series of incidents on what started out as a dreary day last April. Kerry Newman, managing director and f...
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Dowlin keeps Windies afloat as Aussies take control
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November 27, 2009
BRISBANE, Australia (CMC) -- An unlikely hero in Travis Dowlin was leading a West Indies fight back after Australia's seamers cruelly exposed their br...
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H’View tarnish Georges’ home record
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November 26, 2009
BY EVERARD OWEN BUFF BAY, Portland -- A double strike from substitute Denzil Watson gave Harbour View a 2-0 win over St George's and the DPL lead at L...
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Forbes, Anderson hand W’House points
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November 26, 2009
BY HURBUN WILLIAMS Observer writer A goal in each half from Kenardo Forbes and Jermaine Anderson garnered gave Waterhouse a 2-0 win over Village Unite...
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JaBA inks two-year deal with Spartan
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November 26, 2009
BY PAUL BURROWES Observer writer THE Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA) has crafted a two-year sponsorship deal with Spartan Health Club that allow...
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WI face big score
CMC 
November 26, 2009
... Aussies reach 322-5 on first day BRISBANE, Australia (CMC) - West Indies bowled purposefully in the opening Test against Australia yesterday, and ...
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We’re still in the game, says Bravo
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November 26, 2009
BRISBANE, Australia (CMC) - All-rounder Dwayne Bravo said yesterday he was pleased with West Indies performance, after they limited Australia's battin...
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Hue: I’m ready to provide magic
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November 26, 2009
BY HOWARD WALKER Observer staff reporter walkerh@jamaiacobserver.com IN response to national senior head coach Theodore Whitmore's concern about the l...
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Baugh, Richardson among runs
November 26, 2009
The first trial match to select Jamaica's squad for the upcoming four-day regional tournament in January of next year ended in a draw as Tamar Lambert...
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Local basketball partners with basic schools
By Paul Burrowes Observer writer 
November 25, 2009
RIDING on the wave of popularity of the sport in communities and its players overseas, the Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA) has embarked on a Rea...
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Technocrats, Vikings cop UWI Invit’l tourney
November 25, 2009
FEMALE volleyball club Technocrats from Trinidad and Tobago created a major upset at the weekend when they beat defending champions UWI "A" in the fin...
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Man U lose; Chelsea, Madrid win
AFP 
November 25, 2009
PARIS, France (AFP) - Manchester United's proud 23-match Champions League unbeaten run came to an end yesterday as they lost 0-1 to Turkish side Besik...
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In the nick of time!
BY HOWARD WALKER Observer staff reporter walkerh@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 25, 2009
Boys' Town grab last-gasp winner against Rivoli A last-gasp Daemion Benjamin header in the 93rd minute gave Boys' Town a hard-fought 1-0 win over a Ri...
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Thomas drafted by MLS expansion club
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November 25, 2009
NEW YORK, USA (AFP) -- Venezuelan forward Alejandro Moreno and Jamaican defender Shavar Thomas were among 10 players selected yesterday by the new Phi...
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Andrew’s, St Hugh’s upset in Senior League
BY GERALD REID Observer writer 
November 25, 2009
ST Andrew High and St Hugh's pulled off surprising upset wins to advance to the final of the Digicel/ISSA Urban Area Senior Netball League at the Leil...
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August Town hold TG 0-0
By Paul Burrowes Observer writer 
November 25, 2009
IN a game more remarkable for the drama between two opposing players, a skirmish in the stands, the lack of uniformed policemen and no ball boys than ...
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George’s host H’View in DPL feature
BY ANDREW HANCEL Observer writer 
November 24, 2009
Digicel Premier League (DPL) leaders St George's SC host third-placed and former champions Harbour View at Lynch Park in the feature game on today's m...
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Gambhir slams 167 as India flourish
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November 24, 2009
KANPUR, India (AFP) - Opener Gautam Gambhir top-scored with 167 as India piled up a record 417-2 on the first day yesterday of the second cricket Test...
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CONCACAF backs US in bid to host World Cup
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November 24, 2009
NEW YORK, USA (CMC) - CONCACAF on Monday threw its support behind the powerhouses United States in their bid to host the FIFA World Cup in either 2018...

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KINGSTON, Jamaica - The security forces are on high alert following Wednesday’s killing of a man said to be a high-ranking gang member on Content Aven...
Caricom troops being deployed to Haiti
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KINGSTON, Jamaica, (CMC)  – A  21-member Caribbean Community (Caricom) Joint Task Force-Haiti (CJTF-H) relief team is being deployed to Haiti to suppo...

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