Read more Jamaica stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/2933/jamaica.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 9:07:12 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/70942/jamaican-busted-in-murder-of-uk-diplomat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA 23-year-old Jamaican man has been arrested in the suspected gay-hate murder of a British diplomat. Consul John Terry, 62, was found last month bludgeoned and strangled in his long-time Montego Bay home with a handwritten note on his body containing a derogatory term for gays, reports the Telegraph . Police...http://www.newser.com/story/70942/jamaican-busted-in-murder-of-uk-diplomat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 05 Oct 2009 4:00:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69135/homophobic-attack-kills-diplomat-in-jamaica.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA British diplomat was found severely beaten and strangled in his Jamaica home in what police believe was a homophobic attack, reports the Telegraph . A note was found with John Terry's body referring to the 65-year-old married father as gay, using a Jamaican slur. “This is what will happen to...http://www.newser.com/story/69135/homophobic-attack-kills-diplomat-in-jamaica.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 11 Sep 2009 1:44:56 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/57656/usain-bolt-crashes-gift-car-walks-away.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagOlympic gold medalist Usain Bolt walked away from a car accident in Jamaica with no apparent injuries except a thorn in his foot. The world champion sprinter crashed his BMW M3—a gift from sponsor Puma for his performance in Beijing—after speeding down a wet highway, the Guardian reports....http://www.newser.com/story/57656/usain-bolt-crashes-gift-car-walks-away.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 30 Apr 2009 7:46:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/56641/hijacker-of-canadian-jet-surrenders.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe hijacker of a Canadian jet demanding to fly from Jamaica to Cuba has freed the six crewmembers he was holding and surrendered, reports the BBC. The man, whom authorities described as "mentally challenged," appeared to check in normally last night, then forced his way aboard the CanJet charter flight...http://www.newser.com/story/56641/hijacker-of-canadian-jet-surrenders.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 20 Apr 2009 3:22:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/36490/jamaican-hurdlers-linked-to-steroids.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTwo Jamaican Olympic hurdlers received shipments of banned performance-enhancing drugs in 2006 and 2007, according to documents obtained by Sports Illustrated . The drugs were sent to addresses linked to Delloreen Ennis-London and Adrian Findlay, both members of the Jamaican team in Beijing. Findlay denied using steroids, while Ennis-London was unreachable.http://www.newser.com/story/36490/jamaican-hurdlers-linked-to-steroids.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 03 Sep 2008 4:51:17 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/35979/new-orleans-eyes-gustav-readies-evacuation-plans.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNew Orleans has a wary eye on Tropical Storm Gustav and may begin evacuations as early as Friday—the third anniversary of Katrina. The storm's path could yet spare the city, but if it hits this weekend, Gov. Bobby Jindal said he wants to be ready, the Shreveport Times reports....http://www.newser.com/story/35979/new-orleans-eyes-gustav-readies-evacuation-plans.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 27 Aug 2008 17:22:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/35950/gustav-kills-11-weakens.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThousands fled their homes as Hurricane Gustav triggered flooding and landslides that killed at least 11 people in the Dominican Republic and Haiti before weakening to a tropical storm, but forecasters said today that he still represents a major threat to the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. They suggested...http://www.newser.com/story/35950/gustav-kills-11-weakens.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 27 Aug 2008 11:09:12 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/35834/hurricane-gustav-to-hit-haiti.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHurricane Gustav is expected to make landfall in Haiti later today, Bloomberg reports, buffeting a country already hard hit by Tropical Storm Fay earlier this month. Gustav was upgraded from a tropical storm earlier this morning, after strengthening over the Caribbean. The National Hurricane Center said that preparations should “be...http://www.newser.com/story/35834/hurricane-gustav-to-hit-haiti.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 26 Aug 2008 7:48:56 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/35622/us-finishes-strong-sweeps-1600-relays.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe US men's and women's teams swept the 1600-meter relays today, ending a string of frustrations for the Americans that included dropped batons in two earlier races. For the women, Sanya Richards anchored her team in a come-from-behind victory over Russia in 3:18.54, the world's fastest time since...http://www.newser.com/story/35622/us-finishes-strong-sweeps-1600-relays.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 23 Aug 2008 8:59:52 CDT