Slaughter! Reprisal killings claim seven in east Kingston
Glenroy Sinclair and Dionne RoseGleaner WritersWith their hands folded across their chest, a group of teary-eyed women erupted in loud screams as Madden's Funeral Home attendants emerged from the gates of 3 Glasspole Avenue, carrying the bodies of...

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Across the Nation
In stark contrast to the screaming Gleaner headline on Monday June 11 'Burning rage' the perpetrator of a ghastly attempted murder/arson, who fled the scene at Brockery in Manchester, is now quietly behind bars.

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Former Bank of Jamaica governor dies
Horace Barber, a former Governor of the Bank of Jamaica (BoJ), has died just days short of his 85th birthday.Prime Minister Bruce Golding said yesterday he was saddened by the death of Mr. Barber, who he said "dedicated a signification portion of his working life to the public sector, including as governor of the Bank of Jamaica and financial secretary in the Ministry of Finance".

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Jones pleads guilty to lying about doping
Three-time Olympic champion Marion Jones pleaded guilty to lying to U.S. government investigators when she denied using performance-enhancing drugs, and subsequently announced her retirement from athletics.

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EDITORIAL - Signs of a new approach
It is not often that the death of one person dominates the entire front page of this newspaper, as happened yesterday. What is even more unusual is that the dead person was not a beloved public figure but a teenager who, until his name hit the headlines, would have been just another young man in a Jamaican inner-city community.

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LETTER OF THE DAY - Police excesses and the Charter of Rights
The Editor, Sir: Over the past weeks, we have had a spate of dubious police killings. This comes against the background of years of accusations of police brutality and police excesses, mostly by poor inner-city residents.

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Actresses form 'Club' to die for in new ABC series
"Murder," he wrote. And four actresses are glad he did. "He" is James Patterson, the best-selling author of Kiss the Girls, Along Came a Spider and several mysteries about four professional women who band together to solve San Francisco homicides.

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Let's talk life
Dear Counsellor: My father died recently and I find myself not sleeping well or feeling happy. I was close to my father and I am wondering at what time I will finish the grieving process.

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Israel an insult to human dignity, says Ahmadinejad
Iran's hardline president called the existence of Israel an "insult to human dignity" yesterday during annual rallies in support of Muslim claims to the holy city of Jerusalem.

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