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Overthrown Haitian president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, will come to Jamaica next week for a stay of up to 10 weeks, but the Opposition last night branded the government's decision to welcome Aristide as "unwise" and said that he should be allowed to stay for no more than three weeks...

News Source: Jamaica Observer

Gunfire broke out in Port-au-Prince on Thursday after police broke up a demonstration by supporters of Haiti's ousted president, while U.S. Marines leading an international peace force in the revolt-torn country began hunting for illegal weapons...

News Source: Reuters

A small group of placard-bearing protestors turned up outside the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday, in support of two alleged drug kingpins whom, the group said, are a major source of employment...

News Source: Jamaica Observer

Two men are to be sentenced today for the 1999 shooting deaths of the sons of Jamaica's ex-football boss, Captain Horace Burrell, and a former deputy chief of police, Noel Eldrige...

News Source: Jamaica Observer

Shades of the Jamaat al Muslimeen's previous attempt to overthrow the Government and questions over why powerful guns were being brought into the country figured in court yesterday during the bail hearing of a key member of the organisation wanted by the United States Government on weapons charges...

News Source: Trinidad Express

This country's US-backed advisory council picked a former foreign minister as the new prime minister yesterday, a step toward forming a transitional government in this troubled nation...

News Source: Boston Globe

Controversial Jamaican reggae artist Peter Tosh is being commemorated in a benefit album featuring some of reggae?s most prominent artists...

News Source: In House

Amnesty International is concerned for the safety of the witness "Zepheniah" and the community of Burnt Savannah following the alleged extrajudicial execution of three men by members of the Jamaican Constabulary Force (JCF) on 2 March 2004...

News Source: Amnesty International UK

The police have detained a suspect in the February 20 murder of Senior Superintendent Lloyd McDonald in what was being interpreted as a substantial breakthrough in the gunslaying of the most senior Jamaican police officer in recent memory...

News Source: Jamaica Observer

The criminal case against two former politicians and several other prominent business people charged with defrauding the Airport Authority of $19 million during the Piarco Airport Terminal Project got underway yesterday with the first witness taking the stand...

News Source: Trinidad Express