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published: Saturday | July 17, 2004
Lead Stories


Fire leaves 50 homeless
Seven houses destroyed in Canterbury

WESTERN BUREAU: SCORES OF residents in Canterbury, Montego Bay, were left homeless yesterday, when fire destroyed seven dwelling houses, leaving an estimated $10 ...

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19-round gun salute for Shearer
Hundreds view Shearer's body at National Arena
Roads to be closed for funeral
JPS sponsors deal with Reggae Boyz

News


History of National Heroes Park
'THEIR NAMES Liveth Forever-more' is the inscription at the base of the cenotaph at the National Heroes Park...

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Ousted JLP Mayor to take legal action
Auburn Court files appeal against demolition order
Mandela wants urgent action from world leaders against HIV/AIDS

Business


Martha Stewart gets five-month sentence
NEW YORK (AP): CELEBRITY HOMEMAKER Martha Stewart was sentenced yesterday to five months in prison in a stock-trading scandal, moving the millionaire entrepreneur one step closer to a drastically different lifestyle behind bars.

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Cassava reaps sweet reward

Sport


Silver again for McLaughlin
GROSSETO, Italy, CMC: ANNEISHA Mclaughlin captured 200-metre silver and led four Caribbean medallists at the 10th IAAF World Junior Track & Field Championship yesterday.

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'It's a very good feeling'
WI test state against in-form Sri Lankans
St Catherine, St Mary in final showdown
Ride with Good Company in Classic
PERFORMER OF THE WEEK:
Sonita Sutherland...'Little but tallawah'

Commentary


Preparing for disasters
A RELATIVELY brief shower of rain on Wednesday afternoon turned several major roadways in the Corporate Area into flooded channels that motorists found difficult to navigate. Some vehicles stalled altogether as water covered their bonnets and seeped into.

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Talking total Rott
Black skin and Cuban leadership
The current position with the CCJ Bills

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY:
Why no parks in Portmore?

THE EDITOR, Sir: ON A recent Saturday afternoon, my husband and I went looking for a cool spot just to relax, chill out and enjoy each others company.

We headed towards...

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TRIBUTES TO SHEARER Well done Hugh Shearer, Reg Ennis
Musings on death and gratitude
Thanks, TVJ
How could 'Bunman' service loan

Entertainment


ENTERTAINMENT DIARY
HOT PICKS: SATURDAY, July 17 Q45 Birthday BashQ45 in association with Appleton Jamaica Rum and Solid Agency presents the Celebration of Q45 Birthday Bash at Stone Love Headquarters, 41 Burlington Avenue. Hosted ...

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Facts & Arguments
Infant blindness boosts music ability says study

Farmer's Weekly


Triumphant, despite the odds
LYSSONS, St. Thomas: DESPITE SEVERAL discouragements, Eric Robinson has held on to his dream to produce and market coconut oil. Many persons had told him that oils were not healthy...

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Countdown to Denbigh
King reigns in livestock industry

Mind & Spirit


Witnesses on the move
I F YOU are inside your home on a Sunday afternoon and there's knocking at your gate and the persons standing outside are neither friends nor relatives, there is a strong probability that you are being paid a visit by Jehovah's...

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