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国际英语新闻:At least 49 people killed in violence in Jamaica

2010-05-27来源:和谐英语

MEXICO CITY, May 26 (Xinhua) -- The clashes between Police and people related to the Jamaican drug trafficker Christopher "Dudus" Coke have killed at least 49 people by Wednesday in Kingston, Jamaica's capital.

According to information reaching here, the security forces have not been able to control the districts of Tivoli Gardens and West Kingston in Jamaica's capital.

 

A resident stands by a road block the day after a state of emergency was called in Kingston, Jamaica, May 24, 2010. 

The clashes in Jamaica began on Sunday when Jamaica's Prime Minister Bruce Golding announced that Coke would be extradited to the United States.