KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police say a man was taken into custody for breaches of the Firearm and Prevention Act at a party on Molynes Road, Kingston 10, on Saturday.
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Man arrested after found partying with gun
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police say a man was taken into custody for breaches of the Firearm and Prevention Act at a party on Molynes Road, Kingston 10, on Saturday.
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Man arrested after found partying with gun
DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) — Ireland has voted to introduce gay marriage by 62 per cent of ballots cast in favour and 38 per cent against, official figures showed on Saturday.
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UPDATE: Ireland votes 62% in favour of gay marriage
KINGSTON, Jamaica — OBSERVER ONLINE understands that a man is suspected to have committed suicide early Saturday in Annotto Bay, St Mary.
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Man commits suicide in public restroom
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police say 292 rounds of ammunition were seized following an intelligence-led operation on Friday, in Mountain View, Kingston.
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292 rounds of ammo seized in Mountain View
DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) — Ireland has voted to introduce gay marriage, public broadcaster RTE said Saturday, with the result from the referendum on the issue now certain.
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Ireland approves gay marriage in referendum
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) says preliminary forecasts indicate that the economies of regional countries will expand by nearly two per cent in 2014, mirroring an anticipated moderate acceleration in the economies of its major trading partners.
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CDB projects slight economic growth for C’bean countries in 2015
Cleveland, United States (AFP) — A Cleveland officer who shot several rounds through a windshield from the hood of a car, killing two unarmed African Americans in 2012, was found not guilty of voluntary manslaughter Saturday.
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US cop acquitted after shooting death of two African Americans
KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Sir Dennis Byron, is heading a delegation to Jamaica where he is expected to participate in a conference sharing the lessons learnt over the past 10 years of the Court’s existence.
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CCJ president to participate in conference in Ja
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) — A 65-year-old German woman, who already has 13 children, has given birth to quadruplets after undergoing an artificial insemination procedure in Ukraine, RTL television reported early on Saturday.
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German woman, 65 and mother of 13, has quadruplets
TANHUATO DE GUERRERO, Mexico (AFP) – Mexican federal forces killed 43 suspected drug cartel members Friday during a three-hour-long gunfight in a ranch in a violence-torn western region, marking one of the drug war’s bloodiest battles.
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Bloodbath in Mexico – 43 killed in gunfight
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Allegations that sections of the international community helped to engineer the outcome of general and regional elections have been dismissed by Minister of State Joseph Harmon.
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‘Everybody agreed that the elections were free and fair’
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley has described as a “shocking development” the resignation of a member of the Integrity Commission over the so-called “emailgate” scandal and is demanding his reinstatement to the Parliament.
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Rowley demands reinstatement as second Integrity Commission member resigns
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND (CMC) — The United Nations Human Rights Committee says Canada’s deportation of a Jamaican man with a mental disability who spent most of his life in Canada amounted to “cruel and inhuman treatment”.
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UN says deportation of J’can from Canada ‘cruel, inhuman’
OPPOSITION Spokesman on Science, ICT & Digital Society Development Dr Andrew Wheatley has asked the on the Government to immediately convene a Joint Select Committee of Parliament to consider ICT matters.
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Wheatley calls for Joint Select Committee of Parliament on ICT
A small group yestetday gathered in New Kingston on Friday to protest against the visit of US Special Envoy for the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LBGT) persons.
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Christian group protests against visit of US LGBT envoy