The man who has topped Toronto's most wanted list for more than a decade has apparently been arrested in Jamaica.
News Source: National Post
News: Toronto's most wanted nabbed in Jamaica
Saturday, May 08, 2004 - 04:14 PM
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Reggae: Reign of fire - Capleton still blazes
Friday, May 07, 2004 - 08:13 PM
They call him 'King', 'King Shango', 'Dada', 'Prophet', and even 'Almighty'. Many have qualms over these titles people have given him, but Capleton holds a distinct place in the history of Jamaica's dancehall.
News Source: Jamaica Star
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Reggae: The work will go on, says Norma Dodd
Friday, May 07, 2004 - 12:08 PM
"Don't be downhearted, things will go on because that is what Mr Dodd would have wanted me to do and I have to do it," is the message from Norma Dodd, widow of Jamaican pop music pioneer, Clement "Sir Coxsone" Dodd, who died suddenly on Tuesday.
News Source: Jamaica Observer
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Reggae: VP Records Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Friday, May 07, 2004 - 03:49 AM
NEW YORK (AP) - "This is not your dad's reggae. It's different now. Bob Marley was an icon but the music itself, it's gone beyond Bob Marley.
News Source: Associated Press
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News: Slain soldier may get citizenship he coveted
Friday, May 07, 2004 - 03:43 AM
Army Pfc. Norman Darling, who was killed last week in a car bombing in Iraq, died fighting for a nation he called his adopted homeland.
News Source: The Enterprise - southofboston.com
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News: Trinidad kidnap victims busted for drugs in Toronto
Wednesday, May 05, 2004 - 01:17 PM
Seven Trinidadians, among them Yves Ayoung Chee and Benedict Barett who were kidnapped in Trinidad last July, were held in a sting operation by officers of the Toronto Drug Squad and Toronto Police last Thursday.
News Source: Trinidad Express
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News: Sorry! ? US Says It Was Wrong On Barbados Crime
Wednesday, May 05, 2004 - 12:49 PM
?WE MADE A MISTAKE.?
That?s how United States Consul-General Robert Fretz apologised yesterday after conceding that a United States State Department website bulletin portraying Barbados as a high risk destination gave the wrong impression of the island.
News Source: Nation News
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Reggae: 'Sir Coxsone' Dodd dies at 72; music producer discovered Bob Marley
Wednesday, May 05, 2004 - 12:39 PM
Legendary music producer Clement "Sir Coxsone" Dodd, a pioneer of reggae credited with launching the career of Bob Marley and the Wailers, died Tuesday of an apparent heart attack, friends said. He was 72.
News Source: CJAD 800 News
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News: Bush joke gets US ambassador hot under the collar
Tuesday, May 04, 2004 - 12:56 PM
Description of US President George W Bush as ?a weapon of mass distraction,? by vice chancellor of University of West Indies Prof Rex Nettleford, touched a sore spot on US Ambassador Dr Roy Austin on Sunday night.
News Source: Trinidad Guardian
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News: Two killed in Whitfield Town
Tuesday, May 04, 2004 - 12:43 PM
The police are blaming an influx of gunmen who have fled from Arnett Gardens for the upsurge in gun violence in the Whitfield Town area that has so far left nine dead. Two of the victims were killed in the community yesterday.
News Source: Jamaica Observer
