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Lead Stories
Governor-General Achievement Award 2000 For Clarendon Daniel Campbell, giving back to the community

LIFE WAS difficult in the early World War II years, particularly in deep rural Jamaica which was the background setting for the life of Daniel Campbell...

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KSAC to crackdown on animals within city limits
Mayors' salaries under scrutiny
Political system's future hinges on voter ID success
Residents rap gov't over Crowne Plaza
$19.8b in taxes collected for first quarter


News
NWC worker loses appeal
FITZROY FISHER, senior internal auditor, employed to the National Water Commission (NWC), has lost his appeal against his conviction and two-year-prison sentence for defrauding the NWC. The prosecution said at the trial that the fraudulent scheme...

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Prisoner dies in lock-up
'Cuba open for business'
Cable operators rush to meet deadline
Prisoners on the run


Business
Geddes takes on D&G

MARGIE GEDDES, the widow of Red Stripe beer founder Paul Geddes; Paul Stockhausen, former Appliance Traders Limited (ATL) managing director and Tony Kelly, master brewer are preparing plans to open a new micro-brewery, it emerged this week.

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OUR cites NWC concerns but still pleased
Broilers back on the boil
C&W offers unlimited access


Sport
Jamaicans shine at IAAF meet
LINZ, Austria, CANA: JAMAICANS Michelle Freeman and Bev McDonald, Obadele Thompson of Barbados, and Cayman's Kareem Streete-Thompson posted Caribbean victories at the IAAF Linz Grand Prix yesterday.

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Russell marches on in ITF tournament
Kingston Wharves cricket on
Reggae Boyz in camp
UTech honours eight athletes


Commentary
Outdated Cuban embargo
WITH THE nearly 40-year-old US embargo still in place, some 140,000 US residents are expected to travel to Cuba this year. Those are the visitors officially approved by the US government for reasons ranging from going to see relatives to cultural,...

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Disarming Jamaican citizens
The Grade 4 reading results


Letters
Emancipation from fear
THE EDITOR, Madam: THIS IS a response to the August 7 letter published inThe Gleaner entititled 'Living nightmare'.

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More CARICOM input needed in legal education
The brooch for Queen Mum


Entertainment
An incident-free Sumfest
WESTERN BUREAU: THE POLICE came out in full force for Reggae Sumfest 2000 and up to Saturday's show, the fifth of six nights, there were no major incidents.

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Gabbi goes to school


Profiles in Medicine
Panic attack

A sudden onset of a feeling of unbearable apprehension or fear accompanied by a choking or smothering sensation, tingling in the hands and feet, sweating and faintness might be indications of a panic attack. Dr. Wendell Abel, psychiatrist, explained...

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Fungal nail infections
High cholesterol
Cancer of the testes


Star Page
Star 100-Year Club - 'Jehovah God keep me' Elder expresses concern over murder rate
LOOKS are deceiving, they say, an appropriate description for Elizabeth Thompson-Wilson.

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Capleton's fire was under control



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