University of the West Indies (UWI) lecturer found dead - 10-y-o stumbles upon father's body
The body of award- winning University of the West Indies (UWI) lecturer, Dr. Peter Vogel was found early yesterday morning at his College Common residence in Mona, St. Andrew. The 60-year-old zoology lecturer's body was found bound and gagged on the floor of his study.

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Jamaica still seek first medal
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: MEMBERS OF Jamaica's contingent at the XV Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro are still seeking their first medal after six days of official competition. Swimmer Alia Atkinson was out of luck in the women's 100 metres breaststroke final yesterday. ...

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The Editor, Sir:We need to change the focus of our election campaign from the existing historical pattern that takes us nowhere. I would like to believe that it is not because we are going 'nowhere' or that our political leaders desire to take us 'nowhere'.

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Partying with the French
French Ambassador to Jamaica, Francis Hurtut, hosted another National Day reception at his residence on Saturday. It was the usual mixture of French cuisine, with the ever popular variety of cheeses, wine and champagne to toast another year of liberty, fraternity and equality.

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