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Spat over Reneto - Public Defender says cop's reinstatement taking too long, British officials won't condone it 
THE PENDING reinstatement and assigning of Senior Superintendent Reneto Adams to active duty, appears to be creating tension between local officials and the British Government. Last December, SSP Adams, along with other policemen, were acquitted...
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 Portmore highway appeal thrown out
Light bill increase today
Hurricane season is here!
GLEANER-BILL JOHNSON POLL - Jamaicans highly religious
Convicted men in Burrell's murder freed on appeal
New Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) recruitment policy
Cuban Ambassador defends eye operations
Spelling Bee champ out in fourth round
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Popular Montego Bay musician murdered - Church mourns, distant relative arrested 
WESTERN BUREAU: THE MEMBERSHIP of the Mount Carey Baptist Church in St. James is mourning the loss of their church brother, Delroy 'Manny' Reid, a popular musician and teacher in Montego Bay, who was hacked to death by a distant relative...
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Zekes' case was a tough one - prosecutor
A happy bunch of St Lucians
National Commercial Bank (NCB) robbery suspect to face ID parade
Thirteen injured in car crash
HIV/AIDS main cause of death in Caribbean - report
Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) rolls out 'prepaid home fone'
Statement from the British High Commission
5,000 applications approved under Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) amnesty
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Jamaica Public Service (JPS) head moves on 
CHARLES MATTHEWS, the chief executive officer of the Jamaica Public Service (JPS), is leaving that position. Mr. Matthews, whose contract expired yesterday, has opted against an extension.
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Lower rates for CWJ's broadband customers
Scepticism greets Mirant offer for NRG
New Enron convictions
Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) warns against gouging in upcoming hurricane season
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King axed - Reggae Boy booted for being 'unapologetic' 
JAMAICAN INTERNATIONAL Marlon King has been booted from the Reggae Boyz training camp, just three days ahead of the historic clash against England, for breaking the team camp curfew. The Gleaner learnt of the news via an email...
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Henry scores in France warm-up, Trinidad and Tobago lose 3-1 to Slovenia
August Town qualify for NPL
Victory puts Negril back in the hunt
Federer endures rain delays, brushes aside Falla
Top seeds advance comfortably
Waterhouse, Majesty Gardens start battle for crown
CARIBBEAN NETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS SET TO TIP OFF SOON - Byfield looking to shine for Jamaica
Appeal proposal will not lessen umpires' roles - ICC
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Beyond the MoU
PRIME MINISTER Portia Simpson Miller and her Finance Minister Dr Omar Davies are, as expected, clearly pleased with Tuesday's signing of the agreement with most of the major trade unions which will, over the next two fiscal years...
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MoU 2 and performance
The sound of cricket
America's immigration debate
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Growing up without a father
THE EDITOR, Sir: QUITE A few articles have been published recently on parenting including one on May 25 entitled: 'Baby mother, baby father' written by Melville Cooke. I noted where he said, "I long for the day when the situation can change enough...
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Needed: A national development action plan
SSP Adams needs to clean up his act
Please lead us by example
Unfair comparisons
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Donnie's fans hold tight 
THEY JUST wouldn't let him go. That's the thousands of fans of pastor and gospel singer Donnie McClurkin who attended his concert at King's House, St. Andrew, on Saturday night.
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'UNITED 93' - Unforgettable experience
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Farmers use technology to increase production 
TWO YEARS ago Doreen Williams would have been satisfied with reaping five tons of carrots per acre on her farm in Munroe, St Elizabeth. Today she reaps 15 tons per acre as a result of techniques learned through the Jamaica Business Recovery Project...
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Food security at risk with preferential trade ending
MoU signed to test ackee
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Nicole's Sweet Temptations 
SHE HAD a knack for the sweet stuff from she was a child. Nicole Shirley, 32, owner/manager of Nicole's Sweet Temptations, a gourmet cake and confectionery company, started her voyage in the world of baking from an early age.
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Food the healthy way
How to before you bake
The science behind food - The role of ethylene in ripening fruit
Desserts anyone?
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Antigua supports Japan's bid to resume whaling 
NEW YORK (CMC): Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer, now on an official visit to Japan, says his island will support Tokyo's bid to resume commercial whaling. Spencer, who is heading a three-member delegation to that Asian country...
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US Virgin Islands corruption trial goes to jury
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UNITED STATES: Rice says US will talk to Iran if ... 
WASHINGTON (Reuters): IN A policy shift toward a long-time foe, United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said yesterday the U.S. would open talks with Iran if Tehran verifiably suspended its nuclear enrichment and repro-cessing activities....
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MIAMI: Nine hurricanes in 2006
ITALY: 'Chinese church fuelling rift with Vatican'
BOLIVIA: Farmers fear land reform plan
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What is sickle cell disease? 
SICKLE CELL disease is a genetic disease of the blood. It is called a genetic disorder because the only way to get it is if one gets the sickle cell genes from one's parents. Therefore, sickle cell disease is not catching...
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OUR VIEWS - The Sickle Cell Unit
Medical problems related to sickle cell disease?
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