Jamaica

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March 1, 2011
VIDEO - It seems hard to believe anyone would fall for this scam: Someone from a foreign country claims you've…
February 15, 2011
In an unprecedented victory, 28 homosexual Jamaicans, who were persecuted due to their sexual orientation, have gained political asylum in…
February 14, 2011
TAMPA, Florida (AP) - Fresh off a Grammy win, Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton is set to stand trial again…
November 3, 2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - It was the jewel of Haiti's post-earthquake recovery: an organized relocation camp with thousands of tents…
October 25, 2010
LONDON (AP) - With his sinuous baritone and romantic songs, he became a leading proponent of the mellow "Lovers Rock"…
September 2, 2010
LONDON (AP) - Usain Bolt won both the 100 and 200-meter titles at the 2008 Olympics in world-record times, and…
August 25, 2010
LONDON (AP) - Bolt set world records in the 100 and 200 at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and helped Jamaica…
August 14, 2010
SLIDESHOW - With the launch of Julia Roberts' new film, Eat, Pray, Love, women of every hue are trying to…
August 13, 2010
LONDON (AP) - Gay did not make the best of starts in the first heat at Crystal Palace, but eased…
June 25, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) - Jamaican gang leader Christopher "Dudus" Coke -- known for his fiercely loyal following in his own…
June 22, 2010
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Christopher "Dudus" Coke has been called one of the world's most dangerous drug lords by U.S.…
June 1, 2010
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - The raid by police and soldiers hunting for drug lord Christopher "Dudus" Coke triggered four days…
May 31, 2010
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Children played on trash-strewn streets, as mostly older women headed to church in their Sunday best…
May 28, 2010
Reputed Jamaican druglord Christopher (Dudus) Coke, the subject of an islandwide manhunt, has reportedly volunteered to surrender himself to officials…
May 27, 2010
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - The target of the manhunt, Christopher "Dudus" Coke, was nowhere to be found...
May 27, 2010
OPINION - The catalysts of the civil unrest now unfolding in Jamaica include decades of corrupt politics...
May 26, 2010
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Officers and soldiers are still fighting holdout defenders of Christopher Coke, known as "Dudus," in pockets…
May 25, 2010
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Thousands of heavily armed forces are raiding the capital's most violent downtown slums in a hunt…
May 24, 2010
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Masked men defending a reputed drug lord torched a police station and traded gunfire with security…
April 1, 2010
VIDEO - One proud group of people who are expected to make history as an emerging immigrant group once this…