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Thursday, June 10, 2010
2010 Update: Unrest Spreads In Jamaica Over 'Kingpin' Extradition
SUBSCRIBE & FOLLOW Twitter: twitter.com Twitter: twitter.com site: tinyurl.com Ad www.tuffchin.com Fan Price: tinyurl.com Ads Contact: (1876) 4276882 Kingston, Jamaica (CNN) - Violence in Jamaica surrounding the proposed extradition to the U.S. by a suspected drug kingpin on Monday, with shots fired at police as they tried to clear roads in Kingston, police said. The residents have blocked roads, especially in West Kingston, restrict your access to police and military. The violencethen about 20 minutes outside the capital of Spanish Town, where armed thugs blocked a major road and a bridge that serves as a link between Kingston and Montego Bay, said police distributed. Robbery occurred in the city of Kingston. Are you there? Send to iReport stories and pictures There were no immediate reports of victims Monday, but two policemen were killed and six others wounded in a shooting late Sunday near Norman Manley International Airport outside of Kingston, police said. TheAirport main entrance remained open, and flights were arriving and departing on schedule, said Paul Hall, senior vice president for operations at the Airports Authority of Jamaica. The unrest centers on attempts by the U.S. extradite suspected drug kingpins, Christopher "Dudus" Coke, which last year was charged in federal court with conspiracy to illegally distribute marijuana and cocaine and conspiracy to traffic in firearms. Coke whereabouts were not disclosed. His lawyers were... Take
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