In the print edition of the Gleaner, published: Saturday | July 25, 2009
Lead Stories

'Not major' - Sports official downplays Jamaican athletes' positive testing
SPORTS OFFICIAL Dr Herb Elliott says nothing "major" is involved in the five positive tests confirmed yesterday by Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) and the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

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News

Man disappears on his way to work
CONSTANT SPRING, St Andrew:Friends and family of Michael Graham are in a quandary.

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Sport

Bolt blows them away
LONDON (AP):Against a strong headwind, Usain Bolt eased to victory in the 100 metres at the London Grand Prix yesterday in his last race over the distance before the World Championships next month.

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Commentary

EDITORIAL: Important increases by the NHT
There are no prizes for surmising that the National Housing Trust's (NHT) extension of its mortgage repayment period will be met with satisfaction, if not jubilation, by those who contribute, as is required by law,...

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Letters

LETTER OF THE DAY: Who really cares for the aged?
The Editor, Sir:Recent events on national television about the treatment of some of our elderly citizens by a state agency and in another case family members have brought into sharp focus the fact that if...

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Entertainment

Winehouse acquitted of assault
LONDON (AP):A judge acquitted Amy Winehouse yesterday of assaulting a fan who asked to take her picture.District Judge Timothy Workman found the 25-year-old singer not guilty of punching dancer Sherene Flash in the eye after the fan asked to take her...

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Lifestyle

Purr-fect girl for an imperfect world
IN A perfect world, Keri Hilson would have met and worked with Michael Jackson, got rid of poverty, ensured that everyone pursued their passion and, to top it off, would have a man - one who is dark, handsome and taller than her, with just the right amount of swagger.

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Social

Here are pictorial highlights of events you might have missed this week.
ContributedRight: Steve Dunn, managing director of Dunn's Electrical 'The Power People', poses with his pageant representative, Lesa-Gayle Wee Tom, one of the favourites who will be vying for the Miss Jamaica World 2009 crown on August 22, at the...

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