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… US pleased

19th May 2010 sandrea 0

The United States Department of Justice has welcomed the Government’s decision to sign the extradition request for West Kingston strongman Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke. “We are pleased with the decision to instruct the attorney general to […] […]

Security heightened around Gordon House

19th May 2010 sandrea 0

UNIFORMED and plainclothes security personnel swarmed the vicinity of Gordon House for today’s sitting of the House of Representatives less than 24 hours after Prime Minister Bruce Golding announced that authorisation had been given for […] […]

Bolt’s first 100 of season tomorrow

19th May 2010 sandrea 0

DAEGU, South Korea — Usain Bolt is set to make his season debut in the 100 metres tomorrow at the venue that will host next year’s world championships. The Jamaican sprinter, the Olympic gold medalist […] […]

Warrant signed for Dudus’ arrest

19th May 2010 sandrea 0

A warrant for the arrest of Tivoli Gardens strongman, Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke was signed this morning by a Resident Magistrate, the Observer has learnt. The warrant gives the police Fugitive Apprehension Team the power to […] […]

Study: Men experience prenatal, postpartum depression

19th May 2010 sandrea 0

LOS ANGELES — They might relish becoming parents, but they can also be unprepared for the infant in their lives. They’re sleep-deprived, confused and irritable. They’re the fathers. Discussions of the connection between mental health […] […]

Man, woman found slain at Mountain View dry cleaning shop ID’d as owners

19th May 2010 sandrea 0

Mountain View police confirmed Monday that the two people found shot to death at an Escuela Avenue dry cleaning shop Friday were the business’ owners, 70-year-old Chang Yong Cho and his ex-wife, 62-year-old In Ku […] […]

Bryan Adams jams with Stephen Harper

19th May 2010 sandrea 0

OTTAWA—Jamming with Bryan Adams, hosting Chad Kroeger at 24 Sussex and getting an authentic Gene Simmons’ bass guitar shaped like a battle axe. Has Stephen Harper, the buttoned-down economist cum politician, become a closet rock […] […]

Bangkok street clashes enter ‘end-game’ as crackdown unfolds Soldiers breach barricades, enter Red Shirts camp

19th May 2010 sandrea 0

BANGKOK—Clouds of thick black smoke shrouded central Bangkok on Wednesday morning, and the sound of live gunfire echoed from the main anti-government protest site, as the government’s final assault began. Thai troops broke down barriers […] […]

Canadian doctor charged with unlawfully providing HGH to NFL players

19th May 2010 sandrea 0

Toronto sports physician Anthony Galea routinely travelled to the United States to illegally administer drugs to professional golfers, football and baseball players, says a dramatic criminal complaint filed in U.S. federal court. Eight months after […] […]

Coroner warns on sharing hospital beds after baby dies

19th May 2010 sandrea 0

A coroner wants medical authorities to change their attitudes about newborn babies sharing a hospital bed with their mothers after the death of a Nelson baby. Sophie Linda Parker died within a day of her […] […]