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Son arrested after Rob Reiner and wife found dead
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Son arrested after Rob Reiner and wife found dead
December 15 11:33 AM
LOS ANGELES, United States — Police took Rob Reiner's son into custody after the Hollywood director of hits including "When Harry Met Sally" and his w...
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Excelsior and Eltham reach first Manning Cup semi-final in 19 years
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Excelsior and Eltham reach first Manning Cup semi-final in 19 years
December 15 10:54 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Nearly two decades after their last semi-final playoff, Excelsior High will be hoping history is on their side when they face Elth...
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LargeUp Agency, Brooklyn Bowl to host Hurricane Melissa relief fundraiser
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LargeUp Agency, Brooklyn Bowl to host Hurricane Melissa relief fundraiser
December 15 09:03 AM
The LargeUp Agency, in partnership with Brooklyn Bowl, is set to host a fundraising event in support of Hurricane Melissa recovery efforts in Jamaica....
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Australia to toughen gun laws as it mourns deadly Bondi attack
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Australia to toughen gun laws as it mourns deadly Bondi attack
December 15 07:37 AM
SYDNEY, Australia — Australia's leaders agreed Monday to toughen gun laws after attackers killed 15 people at a Jewish festival on Bondi Beach, the wo...
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Director Rob Reiner, wife found dead in Los Angeles
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Director Rob Reiner, wife found dead in Los Angeles
December 15 07:10 AM
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — American director Rob Reiner and his wife were found dead at their southern California mansion, United States (US) ...
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Small clique, big damage
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Small clique, big damage
Vaz says utility vandalism targeted, not widespread
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 15 12:30 AM
Small clique, big damage
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UDC to lead Black River clean-up — Holness
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UDC to lead Black River clean-up — Holness
December 15 12:28 AM
UDC to lead Black River clean-up — Holness
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Mona continue Walker Cup defence against Hydel
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Mona continue Walker Cup defence against Hydel
December 15 12:26 AM
Mona High once again put their ISSA Walker Cup title on the line when they face Hydel High in the curtain raiser at 2:00 pm before many-times winners ...
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Bar owner found in cane field with throat slashed
CONROY WALKER, Observer writer 
October 5, 2001
RESIDENTS of New Works in the Deans Valley area of Westmoreland are still trying to come to terms with the brutal slaying of Sadie "Sunshine" James, a...
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Regional, Western
Briton to spend holiday in prison
PETRE WILLIAMS, Observer staff reporter 
September 28, 2001
Western Bureau: Briton, Richard Williams, who said he came to the island on holiday, will spend at least the next six months languishing behind bars a...
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Regional, Western
High Commission offers to assist J’can teachers in UK
Observer Reporter 
September 28, 2001
THE Jamaican High Commission in the United Kingdom has offered to participate and assist in the orientation programme for teachers recruited from Jama...
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Regional, Western
ENTERTAINMENT OUT WEST
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
September 28, 2001
Baltimore Patriot III comes to MoBay Yet another attraction has been added to the Montego Bay entertainment scene. The adventurous among us will get a...
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Regional, Western
$1.5M for MoBay city status celebrations
Observer Reporter 
September 28, 2001
Montego Bay -- It will cost roughly $1.5 million to stage the celebrations that will mark Montego Bay's twenty-first year as a city, according to the ...
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Regional, Western
Official opening of UWI MoBay centre Nov 18
Observer Reporter 
September 28, 2001
WESTERN BUREAU -- The $30-million University of the West Indies Centre, located on the Cornwall College campus in Montego Bay, will be officially open...
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Regional, Western
Movie Boat open for business
Observer Reporter 
September 28, 2001
Montego Bay has a new tourist attraction -- tours, cruise and water sports excursions aboard the 85-foot Baltimore Patriot II, the 100-tonne motor ves...
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Regional, Western
Relocation 2000 contractor to be selected soon
CHARMAINE N CLARKE, Western Bureau editor 
September 21, 2001
Montego Bay: A contractor is expected to be selected soon for the construction of houses for the Providence Heights, St James leg of the government's ...
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Regional, Western
WEDCO promises computers for Unity Primary
Observer Reporter 
September 21, 2001
IN their long-term bid to help provide quality education for students of the parish, the Westmoreland Environs Development Company (WEDCO) has promise...
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Regional, Western
Heroes Day Food Festival hopes to net $1 million
Observer Reporter 
September 21, 2001
Western Bureau: In an effort to raise funds for the 4-H clubs across St James, the Parish Advisory Council (PAC) will be staging the inaugural "Nyammi...
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Regional, Western
Custos blames gov’t, council for Falmouth’s under-development
ETRE WILLIAMS, Observer staff reporter 
September 21, 2001
Western Bureau: Trelawny Custos, Roy Barrett, has blamed the government and the local Parish Council for Falmouth's inability to attract investors, ch...
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Regional, Western
New deadline for first leg of North Coast Highway
CHARMAINE N CLARKE, Western Bureau editor 
September 21, 2001
Montego Bay: Obviously doubtful that the delay-plagued first leg of the North Coast Highway Project will meet its December 2001 deadline, Prime Minist...
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Regional, Western
Shoemaker’s body found in Westmoreland
Observer Reporter 
September 21, 2001
The Westmoreland police are investigating the death of 35 year-old shoemaker, Horace Hibbert, whose decomposing body was found, by area residents, in ...
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Regional, Western
PJ urges unity in West Central St James
CHARMAINE N CLARKE, Western Bureau editor 
September 21, 2001
Montego Bay: Claiming that the selection of the People's National Party's candidate for West Central St James was not an easy one, party leader and Pr...
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Regional, Western
Frequent visitor puts in good word for Jamaica
CONROY WALKER 
September 21, 2001
WHILE many Jamaicans are now in despair as they slowly begin to feel the ripple effect of the September 11 terrorist attack on the United States, ther...
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Regional, Western
PM urges completion of MoBay Civic Centre
Observer Reporter 
September 21, 2001
PRIME Minister P J Patterson has instructed the Urban Development Corporation to ensure that the delay- plagued Civic Centre being constructed in Sam ...
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Regional, Western
No funds to move North Gully residents
Observer Reporter 
September 21, 2001
MONTEGO BAY: Residents who live near the flood prone North Gully area will not be receiving any financial assistance if they want to relocate, accordi...
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Regional, Western
One murder charge against deportee dropped
Observer Reporter 
September 14, 2001
THE prosecution was on Monday forced to drop one of the two murder charges against deportee, Omar Lewis because of the failure of witnesses to come fo...
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Regional, Western
$27-M repair work for Spring Mount Road
PETRE WILLIAMS, Observer staff reporter 
September 14, 2001
AFTER almost 10 months and at least one missed start-up date, work to rebuild the collapsed section of the Spring Mount main road in St James has fina...
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Regional, Western
Briton fined $850,000, jailed for cocaine
Observer Reporter 
September 14, 2001
UNEMPLOYED Briton, Heather Canovan, who on Sunday tried to export 11 pounds of cocaine was on Monday sentenced to four years imprisonment at hard labo...
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Regional, Western
ENTERTAINMENT OUT WEST
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
September 14, 2001
Fire Links for Caribbean Beach Park Selector Fire Links, fresh from his outstanding performance on sound systems night at Reggae Sumfest, appears toni...
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Regional, Western
Sandals sponsors reading specialist at Flankers
Observer Reporter 
September 14, 2001
SANDALS Montego Bay is assisting the Flankers Primary and Junior High School to arrest and reverse a reading problem at the school. On World Literacy ...
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