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Jamaican Detainee Dies In US Hospital

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana March 15, 2017 (CMC) – The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says a 47-year-old Jamaican national, in its custody, has died at Lafayette General Hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana. ICE said the cause of death ...

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British Youth Dies In Freak Accident In Jamaica

KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 15, 2017 (CMC) – A 16-year-old British national died, yesterday after she fell onto the deck of a yacht, while cleaning its mast. Police said Bethany Smith died at hospital, where she had been taken after falling ...

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Mrs. Elaine Esther Williams Passes On, Peacefully

Mrs. Elaine Esther Williams Passes On, Peacefully

TORONTO, Ontario March 14, 2017 — Mrs. Elaine Esther Williams (nee Fung), passed away, peacefully, in her 85th year, while surrounded by family, last Friday. Guyana-born Williams — along with one of her sons, popular auto mechanic Alfred Williams — ...

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I Am Black; You Are Black; But Do I Know You?

I Am Black; You Are Black; But Do I Know You?

By Yvonne Sam PRIDE Columnist Here we go again, with the least intention of ruffling any feathers or appearing like a snake oil saleswoman. Black History month has just gone by, amidst the perpetual disgruntlement of it being the shortest ...

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