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Cable: Jamaica mayor turned to Coke to fight crimeKINGSTON, Jamaica - A U.S. diplomatic cable leaked last week says the mayor of Jamaica?s biggest city acknowledged forging an alliance of convenience with an alleged drug baron to reduce crime in a sprawling patchwork of gritty slums. More » |
West African leaders threaten force in Ivory CoastABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - West African leaders said they would use "legitimate force" to remove Laurent Gbagbo from power in Ivory Coast if he does not agree to step down peacefully, a call that comes amid rising fears of violence. More » |