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NINE MILE, Jamaica – Mingling with the pungent wafts of
\n ganja smoke and the bobbing pulse of Jamaica’s surrogate national anthem, "One
\n Love," a jarring note of discord is messing with the mellow vibe
\n of this remote village. <\/p>\n
Rita Marley, the late superstar’s widow, outraged Jamaicans when she announced
\nlast month from Ethiopia that she planned to relocate Marley’s remains to Shashemene,
\nthe land given to Rastafarians by the country’s last emperor and revered deity,
\nHaile Selassie.<\/p>\n
"He’s our legend. If anyone tried to move him, it would cause a
\n riot," said Bull Dailey, who shuttles tourists here from the coastal
\n resorts around St. Ann’s Bay.<\/p>\n
He isn’t exaggerating. Angry vows to thwart relocation, including one angry caller’s
\ncomment that Rita Marley should be stoned, have upset and divided the Marley
\nfamily.<\/p>\n
Doesn’t that go without saying?<\/em><\/p>\n from the NINE MILE, Jamaica – Mingling with the pungent wafts of ganja smoke and the bobbing pulse of Jamaica’s surrogate national anthem, "One Love," a jarring note of discord is messing with the mellow vibe of this remote village. Rita Marley, … Continue reading
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