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Uncertainty
• Mixed expectation for 2008

By Kimmo Matthews

Still finalizing their assessment of the year 2007, a period which was filled with many expectations, achievements and disappointments, opinion makers have expressed mixed views in their projections for 2008.

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Honouring slaves thrown overboard ship

A plaque was unveiled at the Black River market in St. Elizabeth on December 28, in recognition of the 133 live African slaves who were thrown from the British slave ship, the Zong, in 1781.
On December 28, 1781, the Zong docked in Black River with 208 Africans, 232 less than when it left the African coast.

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Music over crime, peace every time
• Spanish Town-based outfit looking to defy the odds against success

By Christopher Serju

Music over crime, peace every time is the guiding philosophy of Just For Peace, a Spanish Town, St Catherine-based non-profit organisation committed to helping youngsters realise their full potential. Founded by businessman Patrick Williams and Eugene Pitter, a journalist/teacher/ social worker, the organisation has five main objectives.

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