Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Saturday | October 25, 2008
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Rape, murder and 'robots'
In Jamaica, illegally operated taxis and buses have long been known as 'robots'. And The Gleaner's report yesterday on Deputy Commissioner of Police Mark Shields' advice to the public, in general and women in particular, has reinforced the 'robotic' spin on the surge of horrific crimes.

Elections here and there
Looking back at the conduct of the election campaign taking place in the United States of America during the last few weeks, there have been parallels with ours which are interesting. - Hartley Neita

Issue: Women don't walk alone or take robot taxis
THE EDITOR, Sir: The young pharmacist Kerrian Thompson, who was abducted and brutally slaughtered and her precious body burnt and flung away like garbage by ravenous hooligan/hooligans should cause us to think...


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