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Jamaica Braces for Economic Storm: New Taxes Loom as Island Recovers from Hurricane Melissa's Devastation

Hurricane Melissa Brings Devastation to Jamaica

The Category 4 hurricane that struck Jamaica last week left a trail of destruction and devastation in its wake, with official estimates putting the damage bill at approximately US$8 billion.

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