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30Dec/110

Jamaica’s opposition wins elections in a landslide (AP)

Jamaica's former Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller shows her inked finger after casting her ballot in parliamentary elections in Kingston, Jamaica, Thursday Dec. 29, 2011. Jamaica is holding 63 parliamentary races where current Prime Minister Andrew Holness' Jamaica Labour Party is in a tight race against the People's National Party, headed by Simpson Miller, to win control of the government for the next five years. (AP Photo/Collin Reid)AP - On Jamaica's rutted streets, the complaints have been chronic — home ownership is out of reach for most wage earners, the cost of electricity has skyrocketed, water service regularly fizzles out and decent jobs are scarce.

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