Jamaica 'Drug Lord' Standoff Kills At Least 11 People -- BBC News
At least 11 people died in the Jamaican capital, Kingston, when troops stormed the stronghold of an alleged drug lord, Jamaican officials said.
Gunfire erupted as troops and police moved into the Tivoli Gardens district to search for Christopher "Dudus" Coke, who is wanted by the United States.
A state of emergency has been in place in parts of Kingston since Friday, when several police stations were attacked.
The decision to extradite him has angered his supporters.
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