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Libya war report request denied

The UN Security Council has rejected Libya's request to hold a special session on the Goldstone report but agreed to advance a periodical meeting to address the issues it raises. Published at the end of September, the UN-sanctioned Goldstone report identifies war crimes committed during Israel's war on Gaza between last December and January. At a closed door session, the UN Security Council decided against an emergency session, but voted to bring forward its monthly meeting on the Middle East by six days, to October 14. Abdurrahman Shalgham, the Libyan ambassador, flanked by ambassadors for Egypt, Sudan, the Arab League and the Palestinians, earlier said the goal had been to...


Caribbean News

Air Jamaica Ends Orlando Service by admin

CaribWorldNews, ORLANDO, FL, Weds. Mar. 10, 2010: Air Jamaica yesterday effectively ended its services to the Orlando International Airport in Florida. The move comes on the heels of Saturday, March 5th conclusion of service to Grenada as the Jamaica-owned carrier works vigorously to scale back service across its network ahead of the tentative sale to Caribbean Airlines. Air Jamaica started service at OIA in 1990, and operated four flights a week from the airport. The airline is also set to suspend service from Jamaica to Chicago, Curacao, Havana, Cuba and Nassau, Bahamas on April 12th, the day when the sale of CAL should be final. By the middle of next month, Air Jamaica will operate 161 weekly... Read more »



Business

Puerto Rico bets on public-private deals in 2010 – Reuters


Puerto Rico bets on public-private deals in 2010
Reuters
His administration's partnership initiatives are meant to lure outside investment to a Caribbean economy in recession since 2006 and come as the pace of ...

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Sports

Windies recall Bravo for remaining ODIs-news_sports —

Dwayne Bravo has been included in the squad after making a full recovery from a finger injury sustained while playing in Australia's Twenty20 Big Bash in January

Entertainment

Lecture on reggae, Rastafarian theology and Jamaica at Vanderbilt – Vanderbilt University News


Vanderbilt University News
Lecture on reggae, Rastafarian theology and Jamaica at Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt University News
A Vanderbilt Divinity School professor will present his viewpoint on Rastafarian theology and reggae music March 16 during an event sponsored by the ...


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