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Jamaica Jewel of The Caribbean

November 27, 2001

JAMAICA JEWEL OF THE CARIBBEAN

Jamaica is an independent country, approximately the size of the State of Connecticut, and is 4240 square miles in area, it is 146 miles from east to west and varies between 22 to 51 miles north to south. Jamaica is 600 miles south of Florida and is surrounded by the Caribbean Sea. It is the largest English-speaking Island in the Caribbean. It has a maritime tropical climate, supplied by the northeast trade winds. There you will find rugged mountains and beautiful breath-taking sandy beaches. The people of Jamaica are descendants of African slaves, east Indians and Arawak Indians from Venezuela. The current population is approximately 2.5 million people. Jamaica has a democratic government elected by the people and governed by a prime minister.
The people elect the government in Jamaica every five years. Everyone aged 18 and over has......

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