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New venue for case of taxi man accused of murdering Trinidadian teacher

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Friday said it is seeking to get the trial of a 46-year-old taxi driver accused of murdering a Trinidad-born teacher moved to the Home Circuit Court for trial....read more

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Regional foreign ministers disappointed at position by Guatemala on border dispute with Belize

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) foreign ministers say they are concerned that “Guatemala is reneging on an agreement to hold a referendum” as part of the efforts to end the long running border dispute with Belize....read more

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Government fires Caribbean Airlines board of directors

Less than 72 hours after he announced that Caribbean Airlines (CAL) had accumulated losses of more than US$100 million, Finance Minister Larry Howai Friday...read more

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Police deny IDECOM investigation findings

The Jamaica Police Service has denied claims by the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) that 36 people had died while in police detention between 2005-2011....read more

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Gleaner company records millions in losses

The Gleaner company says it has recorded a net loss of J$16 million (One Jamaica dollar = US$0.01 cents) during the first quarter of this year....read more

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$1 million in Chopard jewels stolen from Cannes hotel, police say

Jewels worth more than $1 million were stolen from a hotel in Cannes, France, police in the nearby city of Nice said Friday....read more

Posted in International News

Bombings kill dozens of Sunnis in Iraq

Bombs struck Sunnis leaving a mosque and attending a funeral in Iraq on Friday, killing dozens amid festering tensions between Sunnis and Shiites....read more

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Bombs kill 9, wound 70 in Afghanistan

At least nine people were killed and more than 70 were injured when two Toyota Corollas exploded in southern Afghanistan late Friday, a government official said....read more

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After the storm: ‘I thought that lady was gonna die in my truck’

Tina and Billy Clark saw the funnel cloud approaching and did what many of their neighbors did. ...read more

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U.N. says more than 1.5 million refugees have fled Syria

The number of Syrian civilians who have fled their country to escape the civil war has passed 1.5 million, the U.N. refugee agency said Friday....read more

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