Jamaica

  • Jul 12, 2010
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JAMAICA: Dudus extradition buys Golding time

The extradition of Tivoli Gardens 'don' Christopher 'Dudus' Coke to the United States on June 25...

Jamaica
  • Jun 4, 2010
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JAMAICA: Government seeks loans to combat crime

Government officials are seeking international loans and grants worth 1 billion dollars to help...

Jamaica
  • Jun 2, 2010
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JAMAICA: Coke case exacerbates state fragilities

Over 70 people were killed in a massive security operation in recent days targeting Christopher...

Jamaica
  • May 26, 2010
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JAMAICA: PM faces no confidence vote as violence rises

The number killed in continuing clashes between the security forces and supporters of alleged...

Jamaica
  • May 25, 2010
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JAMAICA: Extradition attempt produces rising violence

At least two police officers and one soldier have been killed in continuing clashes between the...

Jamaica
  • May 24, 2010
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JAMAICA: State of emergency may not stop violence

A state of emergency was declared for a month yesterday in parts of Kingston following rioting...

Jamaica
  • Apr 29, 2010
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JAMAICA: Extradition request raises political pressure

Hearings on a US request for the extradition of suspected drug trafficker Christopher 'Dudas'...

Jamaica
  • Dec 31, 2009
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CARIBBEAN: IMF activity poses possible policy issues

Since 2008, Caribbean countries have turned increasingly to the IMF for financial support,...

Caribbean