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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bolt, Gay to race in 4x100 relay at Zurich]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay will race when Jamaica and the United States field teams in the 4x100 meter relay at the Diamond League meet in Zurich. Organizers of the Aug. 19 Weltklasse meet said Thursday that Olympic and world champion Bolt will anchor a Jamaica team including Mario Forsythe, Yohan Blake, and Marvin Anderson.<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Bolt-led Jamaica and US set for Zurich athletics meet]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:00:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Jamaican and US sprint teams are set to face off at next month's athletics meet in Zurich, with the teams led by Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay lining up to challenge world records, organisers said Thursday.<br/><br/>18 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Did Usher & Chris Brown REALLY Record A Song In Jamaica?]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:00:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Did Usher & Chris Brown REALLY Record A Song In Jamaica? Usher and Chris Brown are rumored to have hit the studio together while they were in Jamaica this weekend. The rumors were confirmed by a source close to Usher but no details were given about the collaboration with Chris Brown.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Usain Bolt, Tyson Gay to lead Jamaica, US teams in 4x100 relay at Zurich meet]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:00:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ZURICH (AP)  Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay will race when Jamaica and the United States field teams in the 4x100 meter relay at the Diamond League meet in Zurich.<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Growth is Jamaicas priority, Shaw tells UK bankers]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=growth-is-jamaicas-priority-shaw-tells-uk-bankers</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:00:12 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[LONDON, England  Finance Minister Audley Shaw says the Government of Jamaica will be pushing hard to achieve healthy economic growth during the current financial year, now that the country has achieved macro-economic stability.<br/><br/>15 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jamaica Teams Up With Sepultura's Igor Cavalera]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=jamaica-teams-up-with-sepulturas-igor-cavalera</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 06:00:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Jamaica returns with a new EP and video for 'Short & Entertaining' featuring Sepultura's Igor Cavalera.<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[US to rule on ambassador to Jamaica today]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=us-to-rule-on-ambassador-to-jamaica-today</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The country should know today if United States President Barack Obama's nominee, Pamela E. Bridgewater, will be given the nod as that country's new ambassador to Jamaica.<br/><br/>21 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Chris Brown & Usher In Jamaica]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=chris-brown-usher-in-jamaica</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 20:00:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Images via Gossip Girls Chris Brown and Usher united on stage this past weekend in Jamaica for the Reggae Sumfest in Montego Bay. Although Chris performed earlier in the show, he surprised fans by returning to the stage during Ushers set later in the show. They are pictured here with Elephant man Sidebar: I wanna [...]<br/><br/>20 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Caption This]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:00:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Usher hit the stage at Jamaicas Sumfest in Montego Bay doing everything he could to look like a red-blooded heterosexual male including playing with his own junk onstage. Shots of him and Breezy looking happy to see each other and Cassie performing in St. Tropez below. Breezy whats really good with the highwaters???? SplashNews/Fame Pictures<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[No place is the right place for the n-word]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=no-place-is-the-right-place-for-the-n-word</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:00:10 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Jamaica branch of the NAACP is calling for the Department of Education to fire an employee who allegedly used the n-word repeatedly at a school meeting.<br/><br/>16 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Usher And Chris Brown Heat Up Jamaica At 2010 Reggae Sumfest]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=usher-and-chris-brown-heat-up-jamaica-at-2010-reggae-sumfest</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:00:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Whats better than one uber-talented R&B heartthrob? Two uber-talented R&B heartthrobs performing together on the same stage. Chris Brown and Usher teamed up for a surprise performance at the 2010 Reggae Sumfest in Montego Bay, Jamaica last Friday (July 23). Sadly, not many videos from the show have hit the internet, though MTV has a few [...]<br/><br/>15 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Chris Brown And Usher Unite Onstage In Jamaica]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:00:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Brown surprises audience with onstage appearance during Usher's set at Reggae SumFest.<br/><br/>23 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Maltese on holiday in Jamaica..."no problem if you smoke...but I cannot!"]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=maltese-on-holiday-in-jamaica--no-problem-if-you-smoke--but-i-cannot</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:00:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A hilarious video of Maltese on holiday in Jamaica is making the rounds on the internet, after the holidaymakers posted it on YouTube.<br/><br/>13 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Electoral Commission to protect identity of political donors]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=electoral-commission-to-protect-identity-of-political-donors</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 03:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[THE Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ) is set to make a recommendation to Parliament that the naming of campaign donors should not be required by pending party and campaign finance reform legislation.<br/><br/>18 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Adventists pledge continued aid for the poor]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=adventists-pledge-continued-aid-for-the-poor</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 02:00:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[THE ADVENTIST Church in eastern Jamaica has pledged its continued support for the less fortunate in the National Heroes Circle and around Kingston. In his acceptance message at the service of installation for officers and directors of the church's...<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Colonel defends state of emergency]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=colonel-defends-state-of-emergency</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 22:00:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[OCHO RIOS, Jamaica  The army and the police are insisting that an extension of the state of emergency would have strengthened the efforts of the<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[2 hurt in shooting in Jamaica Plain]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=2-hurt-in-shooting-in-jamaica-plain</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 22:00:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=2-hurt-in-shooting-in-jamaica-plain</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A midafternoon shooting left a 15-year-old girl grazed and 25-year-old man wounded in the stomach yesterday in Jamaica Plain, police and witnesses said. Police - Jamaica - Caribbean - Crime - Jamaica Plain<br/><br/>21 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Barbados let Jamaica back into the game]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=barbados-let-jamaica-back-into-the-game</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2010 23:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[GROS ISLET, St Lucia  Barbados let their advantage slip as Jamaica hit back strongly, on a competitive opening day of their final round TCL Group West Indies Under-19 Challenge clash yesterday.<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[All-round Bernard helps Jamaica crush Canada]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=all-round-bernard-helps-jamaica-crush-canada</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2010 17:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Jamaica stormed to their second-consecutive nine-wicket win after drubbing Canada at the Kensington Oval to give themselves a good shot at the semi-finals<br/><br/>20 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jamaica's bowlers too strong for Canada]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2010 17:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Jamaica's David Bernard took three wickets and his fellow bowlers bewildered Canada en route to their second win at the T20 Caribbean cricket tournament in Bridgetown, Barbados.<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Police brutality a hot topic at NAACP meet]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=police-brutality-a-hot-topic-at-naacp-meet</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2010 13:00:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Leroy Gadsden, the president of the Jamaica chapter of the NAACP, is advocating on behalf of two alleged police brutality victims, but would not give their names. However, he did share their story at the civil rights groups general meeting on Monday evening.<br/><br/>15 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[SoFla Group Pushes "I Am Jamaica" Movement]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2010 06:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Hoping to lift spirits in the aftermath of violence in Kingston, Jamaican artists are pulling together for a little vocal celebration of culture organized by the Jamaican Diaspora Movement in South Florida. Jamaica - Kingston Jamaica - Caribbean - United States - Kingston<br/><br/>21 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jamaican alumina refinery resumes production]]></title>
<link>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=jamaican-alumina-refinery-resumes-production</link>
<comments>http://www.jamaicanews.com/story.php?title=jamaican-alumina-refinery-resumes-production</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:00:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A bauxite refinery in Jamaica that closed last year because of the economic crisis has reopened and will hire 629 workers.<br/><br/>21 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[St. Marys prepares for 35th Jamaica]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:00:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[One of the summers most long-standing and adored traditions will take place this weekend. St. Marys of the Visitation will host the 35th annual Jamaica celebration on the Jamaica Grounds at the corner of Pecan and North Church Streets.<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[GJDC holds monthly meeting]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:00:06 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Greater Jamaica Development Corporation (GJDC) hosted its July bi-monthly meeting of the Downtown Committee at the Harvest Room on Wednesday, July 14.<br/><br/>18 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[IAAF Diamond League-Herculis Meeting Results]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:00:05 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Thursday At Monaco Men 200 -- 1, Tyson Gay, United States, 19.72. 2, Yohan Blake, Jamaica, 19.78. 3, Wallace Spearmon, United States, 19.93. 4, Xavier Carter, United States, 20.14. 5, Shawn Crawford, United States, 20.53. 6, Ainsley Waugh, Jamaica, 20.70. 7, Aaron Armstrong, Trinidad and Tobago, 20.94. 8, Ryan Bailey, United States, 21.45. 400 -- 1, Jermaine Gonzalez, Jamaica, 44.40. 2, Ricardo .<br/><br/>17 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Biz groups back cops]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:00:05 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Jamaica Manufacturers' Association (JMA) has backed the tough anti-crime measures announced by the security forces yesterday, but bemoaned the collapse of the state of emergency."We know that the state of emergency could not have been a long-term...<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Declining productivity hurting Jamaica - Hylton]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:00:05 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[National Commercial Bank (NCB) Group Managing Director Patrick Hylton says Jamaica needs to urgently plan and implement compulsory strategies if it is serious about arresting declining productivity levels....<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Rusal resumes operations in Jamaica]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:00:05 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[RBC, 23.07.2010, Moscow 10:25:36. Rusal, the world's largest aluminum producer, said it would resume operations at its mine and alumina plant of Ewarton, part of Windalco, in Jamaica.<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Top US State Department official to visit Jamaica]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ARTURO A Valenzuela, the United States assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere Affairs, is to visit Jamaica during a five-day trip to the Caribbean from July 25 to 30 that will also include stops in the Bahamas and Trinidad and Tobago.<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jamaica benefitting in media and ICT from UNESCO]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[COMMUNITY radio stations and multimedia centres are among the projects undertaken in Jamaica by the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), and have given urban and rural communities greater access to information.<br/><br/>12 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Marshall fifty steers Jamaica to victory]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A disciplined performance from Jamaica's bowlers, followed by Xavier Marshall's half-century, was too much for Leeward Islands to overcome<br/><br/>20 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[World Bank upgrade could disqualify Jamaica for HIV money]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[JAMAICA faces the risk of not qualifying for the money it usually gets from the Global Fund to finance the various HIV programmes, after it was recently upgraded to an upper middle income country by the World Bank.<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jamaica loses US$400m investment]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:00:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[FOREIGN Direct Investments (FDI) into Jamaica fell by 26 per cent in 2009 to just over US$1 billion, according to figures released today by the United Nations.<br/><br/>12 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Motorsports: Marshall gains first Late Model victory in weekend race at Virginia Motor Speedway]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:00:07 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Jamaica, VA  Forty of the regions top late model drivers rode into town looking to take home the $2000 top prize in the Cline Construction Steel Block Bandits sanctioned Revere Gas Firecracker 30 presented by Aarons at Bill Sawyers Virginia Motor Speedway and it was Virginia Motor Speedway rookie Matt Marshall of Stuarts Draft, VA holding home court and picking up his career first late model ...<br/><br/>26 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Press Releases: Assistant Secretary Valenzuela's Travel to The Bahamas, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:00:11 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Assistant Secretary Valenzuela's Travel to The Bahamas, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC July 20, 2010 Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Arturo A. Valenzuela will travel to The Bahamas, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago July 25-30. He will meet with senior officials to discuss issues of mutual interest, including the Caribbean Basin <br/><br/>16 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Community and pols protest homeless shelter]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 05:00:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Community leaders in Jamaica are fuming over a proposal to move homeless families with children into a 54-unit apartment building located at 170-02 93rd Avenue.<br/><br/>27 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[JLP/PNP dual citizenship deal]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 01:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[THE ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and the Opposition People's National Party (PNP) have agreed to bury the dual citizenship hatchet, to eliminate the need for "costly" by-elections.<br/><br/>24 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Big boost for HIV/AIDS education]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 01:00:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[JAMAICA'S school children should be receiving better education about the deadly epidemic of HIV/AIDS with the assistance of a US$1 million project funded by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).<br/><br/>28 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Failure to ratify conventions promoting culture said hurting Jamaica]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 01:00:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[JAMAICA's failure to ratify some conventions promoting cultural expansion, and which fall under the aegis the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is hindering the implementation of related cultural activities in the country.<br/><br/>16 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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