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New Yorks archdiocese and alleged victims of clergy abuse agree to $800 million legal settlement, second largest in US history
NEW YORK (AP) - The Archdiocese of New York and attorneys for about 1,300 parishioners who claim that they were sexually abused by clergy have agreed to an $800 million settlement of their legal claims. It is the second-largest settlement agreement invo

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New York's archdiocese and alleged victims of clergy abuse agree to $800 million legal settlement, second largest in US history

NEW YORK (AP) - The Archdiocese of New York and attorneys for about 1,300 parishioners who claim that they were sexually abused by clergy have agreed to an $800 million settlement of their legal claims. It is the second-largest settlement agreement invo

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Sports

Cavalier guard against slide

Cavalier Soccer Club will be looking to avoid a third consecutive defeat in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) when they host Tivoli Gardens at Turners Oval at 3 p.m. today. Following back-to-back losses to Molynes United and Montego Bay United, Cavalier

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Business

FAA clears the way for airlines to put Boeing's long-delayed 737 Max 10 into service

Nearly a decade after Boeing unveiled its largest 737 Max jet, the company has cleared a major hurdle in its effort to bring the plane to airlines. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved the Max 10 for passenger service during the week, ending

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Entertainment

Eleanor Coppola died before she could finish ‘Making Marie Antoinette'

In 2005, Eleanor Coppola shot 80 hours of behind-the-scenes footage during the production of Marie Antoinette. It was her daughter Sofia Coppolas third feature and a quite ambitious one at that, with unprecedented access to Versailles, a budget of US$4

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Commentary

Editorial | Gullies, housing and urban renewal

The Governments plan to relocate people who live on the edges of the capitals network of gullies is a good idea. It, however, ought not to be separated from a broader, structured programme to rectify the islands crisis of squatting, growth of inf

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Lifestyle

From Iceland to Ocho Rios

WESTERN BUREAU: From the icy landscapes of Iceland to the sun-drenched shores of Ocho Rios, a Jamaican woman is preparing to bring two worlds together in a spectacular celebration of fashion, culture and tourism. On November 19, Island Village in St Ann w

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In Focus

Gordon Robinson | Jamaica's governance in mortal danger

Last Sundays analysis of NaRRAs purpose generated more than usual amount of feedback. A Jamaican/American/German Attorney, born and nurtured here but migrated in 1977 and runs a Florida family law practice, e-mailed me: “I enjoyed your 18 Octobe

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Auto

Versatile Family Haulers: Mitsubishi Outlander versus Kia Sorento

The three-row sport utility segment remains a critical battleground for motorists seeking maximum passenger utility and luggage flexibility without stepping up to a full-size platform. Navigating island thoroughfares from bustling districts like Drax Hall

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