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Lead Stories
Cop killed in 'friendly fire'

A TRAGIC case of "friendly fire" claimed the life of a young police Constable, Errol Thompson, of the Hunts Bay Police Station. He was fatally shot by colleagues during an operation in Browns Lane, Kingston 13, yesterday morning.

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GSAT results next week
It's the wrong way!
US deports citizen in error
Alfred Duncan: A committed educator


News
Note-taking hearing next Thursday
THE MOTION brought by two directors of the lobby group Jamaicans for Justice and a member of a Rastafarian group who are seeking declarations from the Supreme Court that the Commissioner of the inquiry into the prison disturbance of May 21 and 22 had no.

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New appointment for West Indies Press
CTL seeking government support
Jamaican drug-don arrested in Miami


Business
3,000 dormant accounts
THE GOVERNMENT could pocket $7.6 million in dormant bank accounts if the depositors do not come forward. Some 3,000 savers have left their accounts at National Commercial Bank (NCB) dormant for 15 years.

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Gov't wins round one of conch dispute
Senate committee to turn searchlight on SIA accounts
EU and ACP trade partners sign new deal
FIS evicts firm after court


Sport
Bookie jumps to Lara's defence

LONDON - WEST Indies batting star Brian Lara is not guilty of betting on the game and thus breaching the ICC Code of Conduct or breaking civil laws in South Africa.

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Hemmings in front
Brown: Brazil camp helpful
Ja look to rebound
Drum roll for the Master


Commentary
Violence in schools
THE CONCERNS expressed by Principals of high and comprehensive high schools about escalating violence in schools throughout the island is frightening. To hear them tell it, as reported in yesterday's Gleaner, teachers are being kicked and slapped.

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Chief Justice makes peace offering with Executive
Curiosity about microwaves
Sons and louvres


Letters
Character and males
THE EDITOR, Madam: THE OUTLOOK dated Sunday June 18, contained an article on page 8. The heading asked the question 'Are there any men in Jamaica?'

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Credibility of 'Commish' at stake
In praise of Calvin Bowen
CCN restates its role
Prisons under colonialism
Getting value for money
Improper use of pedestrian crossings
In praise of Adams


Entertainment
JCDC's Popular Song contestants hopeful
ALL THE contestants in this year's National Popular Song Competition have their eyes firmly set on the top prize. This was quite obvious as they declared their intentions at the free road show held at the Tastee Outdoor Theatre, Cross Roads.

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Paul Campbell is on 'Fire'
Noel Holmes Hospital fund-raiser
A joyful 'Time of Your Life'
Youth movement moves in on country music


Farmers Weekly
$284m project to boost agriculture launched

A $284-million project, aimed at improving the living conditions of small farmers in eastern Jamaica through sustainable management of natural resources, was officially launched on Thursday.

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MYADP worked wonders for St Thomas
'Farmers should get single-digit interest rate loans!
Citrus growers for Tristeza display at Denbigh


Portmore Journal
Is Portmore ready for city status?

PORTMORE IS said to be the largest dormitory community in the Caribbean. For a number of years, there has been debate whether or not the community should become a city.

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Fishermen, residents fear relocation
Largest branch library opens in Greater Portmore
Blythe sides with church on land issue


Real Estate
$55m vision for South St Andrew

FINANCE MINISTER and Member of Parliament for South St. Andrew, Omar Davies, has unveiled a $55 million plan for his South St. Andrew constituency. Dubbed 'Area of Excellence', the plan focuses on two areas of strength in the constituency.

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Exorbitant rental fees for summer
Can-Cara launches website
Was it a power play or legitimate move?


Religion
Sts Peter & Paul reaches 150 years

THIS MONTH Sts Peter and Paul celebrates 150 years. In a recent interview with the Gleaner's Religion Focus, three old-timers turned back the clock to reminisce on the earlier days of the church.

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New flavour for 'pop' contest
Gospel icons get Honey Comb awards



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