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Caricom
Haiti Then And Now: 3 Years After The Earthquake

Evidence of loss remains even three years after a massive earthquake claimed the lives of as many as 200,000 people in Haiti.

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Caricom
Wake-up call for Haiti

Just in time for the third anniversary of Haiti’s earthquake on Jan.

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Caricom
Senior UN official visits Haiti

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, CMC – The head of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) Hervé Ladsous has arrived here ahead of the third anniversary of the devastating earthquake that killed m

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Caricom
Chávez, or at Least His Sash, Is Set for Venezuela Inauguration

CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chávez’s supporters have not ruled out swearing him in from his hospital in Havana.

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Capriles: Venezuela court ruling political

CARACAS, Venezuela, (UPI) -- A Venezuelan Supreme Court ruling letting President Hugo Chavez begin his new term Thursday in absentia was politically motivated, a key opposition leader said.

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Caricom
Legislator welcomes ruling on stop-and-frisk tactics

NEW YORK, CMC – The Grenada-born American legislator, who was arrested during the West Indian American Day Carnival Parade two years ago, is hailing the decision of a court to strike down part of

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Caricom
CARICOM stock market review 2012

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad - The year 2012 was a challenging year for equity investors in Caricom.

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Caricom
Take a bow, Tobago

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad - However it goes on THA election day January 21, the people of Tobago have already scored a victory with the agreement by the contesting political parties to participate

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Caricom
LIAT apologizes to customers

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - LIAT has apologized to customers travelling to and from Dominica and St. Vincent who have been experiencing an increase in cancelled flights and delayed baggage.

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Caricom
Talks fail

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - A national strike, which could see thousands of workers on the streets, is now looming following LIME’s decision not to withdraw dismissal letters to 97 employees.

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Caricom
Ministers in ‘secret talks’ with Jack

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad - Seven Government Ministers, including National Security Minister and UNC chairman Jack Warner, were in Tobago yesterday for a meeting with political leader of the Tobago

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Caricom
Guyana preparing for international talks on banning mercury

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Guyana is sending a delegation to the fifth session of the Inter-Governmental Negotiation Committee in Geneva later this month where an international ban on mercury will

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Caricom
Western diplomats call for Local Government polls in Guyana

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Western countries Wednesday pressured Guyana to ensure that Local Government elections last held here in 1994 take place during the coming months.

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Caricom
Zacca: Jamaica heading for economic crisis without IMF deal

KINGSTON, Jamaica - PRIVATE Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) President Christopher Zacca says Jamaica will be diving deep into an economic crisis if the country continues to be without an In

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Caricom
Forget the politics and do what needs to be done

KINGSTON, Jamaica - MR Delano Franklyn may well be right.

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Caricom
Chávez-type strength key to PetroCaribe

KINGSTON, Jamaica - WITH SPECULATIONS rife over whether Venezuela would continue the PetroCaribe arrangement if Hugo Chávez is replaced as president, Jamaica's energy minister says willpower such

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Caricom
EDITORIAL - No more procrastination, PM

KINGSTON, Jamaica - There will be temptation among skittish members of the Government, we fear, to slink behind the recent acknowledgement by the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Chief Economi

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Caricom
UK formally requests extradition of former TCI Premier

PROVIDENCIALS, Turks and Caicos Islands, CMC -The United Kingdom has made a request for the extradition of former Turks and Caicos Premier Michael Misick who is being held in a Brazilian jail fol

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Caricom
Haiti ex-leader Aristide questioned over corruption

Haitian ex-president Jean-Bertrand Aristide answered prosecutors' questions Wednesday in a landmark investigation for the country over charges he used homeless children to get donations.

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Caricom
PM attending PetroCaribe talks in Venezuela

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC Prime Minister Dr.

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