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UN study finds crime spike damaging economies across the Caribbean – Washington Post

February 8, 2012
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UN study finds crime spike damaging economies across the Caribbean Washington Post The report's recommendations are based partly on a survey of 11555 people in seven countries: Antigua , Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Suriname and Trinidad. Nearly half of those surveyed said they worried about being crime victims, ... and more??
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UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies – The Associated Press

February 8, 2012
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UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies – The Associated Press

Caribbean Journal UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies The Associated Press The report's recommendations are based partly on a survey of 11555 people in seven countries: Antigua , Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Suriname and Trinidad. Nearly half of those surveyed said they worried about being crime victims, ... Jamaica's ...
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UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies – The Associated Press

February 8, 2012
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UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies – The Associated Press

Caribbean Journal UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies The Associated Press The report's recommendations are based partly on a survey of 11555 people in seven countries: Antigua , Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Suriname and Trinidad. Nearly half of those surveyed said they worried...
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UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies – The Associated Press

February 8, 2012
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UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies – The Associated Press

Caribbean Journal UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies The Associated Press The report's recommendations are based partly on a survey of 11555 people in seven countries: Antigua , Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Suriname and Trinidad. Nearly half of those surveyed said they worried about being crime victims, ... Jamaica's Murder Rate Falls...
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Gang violence takes rising toll in lives, threatens Caribbean economies, says UNDP – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

February 8, 2012
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Gang violence takes rising toll in lives, threatens Caribbean economies, says UNDP San Francisco Chronicle (press release) The Caribbean Human Development Report reviews the current state of crime as well as national and regional policies and programmes to address the problem ...
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Whistle-blower programme being mulled – Antigua Observer

February 8, 2012
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Whistle-blower programme being mulled Antigua Observer ST JOHN'S, Antigua – Chairman of Crime Stoppers Antigua & Barbuda Neil Forrester has revealed that the organisation is considering setting up a whistle-blower hotline. This would allow employees to anonymously report white-collar
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Caught On Tape: Couple Steals Cash Raised For Funeral Expenses – CBS Local

February 8, 2012
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Caught On Tape: Couple Steals Cash Raised For Funeral Expenses CBS Local The Pineda family has run community favorite Antigua Guatemala for 20 years. They decided to help raise money to cover funeral costs for Maria Teresa Hernandez, who passed away unexpectedly
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Agreement on firearms marking signed with OAS – Antigua Observer

February 7, 2012
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Agreement on firearms marking signed with OAS – Antigua Observer

thebahamasweekly.com Agreement on firearms marking signed with OAS Antigua Observer Ambassador to the OAS Dame Deborah-Mae Lovell and Secretary-General of the OAS Jose Miguel Insulza sign the Firearms Marking Agreement, which will provide equipment and training in this crime -fighting initiative. ST JOHN'...
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OAS to Execute a Firearms Marking Project in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica … – thebahamasweekly.com

February 6, 2012
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OAS to Execute a Firearms Marking Project in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica … – thebahamasweekly.com

thebahamasweekly.com OAS to Execute a Firearms Marking Project in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica ... thebahamasweekly.com The Permanent Representative of Antigua and Barbuda to the OAS, Ambassador Deborah-Mae Lovell, said the signing of this agreement is "a significant step in the fight against crime , and we are very ...
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OAS Calls to Confront Causes of the Illicit Trafficking of Firearms – Caribarena Antigua

February 6, 2012
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OAS Calls to Confront Causes of the Illicit Trafficking of Firearms – Caribarena Antigua

Caribarena Antigua OAS Calls to Confront Causes of the Illicit Trafficking of Firearms Caribarena Antigua “all manifestations of organized crime —the illicit traffic of drugs, human trafficking, the illicit traffic of migrants, money laundering, corruption, terrorism, kidnappings, gangs—have a link to the constant flow of arms generally from
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