Saturday, 04 September 2010




KINGSTON (Reuters) - At least 73 people died this week as Jamaican security forces stormed a Kingston slum and battled armed supporters of an alleged drug lord wanted for extradition to the United States, police said on Thursday. Soldiers patrol a street in the Tivoli Gardens neighborhood of Kingston May 27, 2010 with foreign journalists escorted into the area. (REUTERS/Hans Deryk) Residents complained of abuse and rights groups questioned whether police and soldiers had used excessive and...
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