Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Americas - Voice of America: Olympic Success Buoys Five Decades of Jamaica's Independence

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Olympic Success Buoys Five Decades of Jamaica's Independence
Aug 7th 2012, 11:55

Jamaicans donned their national colors Monday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their country's independence from Britain.  Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller joined thousands of spectators at the National Stadium in the capital, Kingston, for a lavish ceremony marking the historic day, along with foreign dignitaries such as South African President Jacob Zuma and former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell.   The celebration for the Caribbean island of three-million ...

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