ARTICLES BY DAVID MCFADDEN

Late reggae icon Tosh honored in Jamaica

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Cayman's imperiled iguanas on the rebound

QUEEN ELIZABETH II BOTANIC PARK, Cayman Islands (AP) - The blue iguana has lived on the rocky shores of Grand Cayman for at least a couple of million years, preening like a miniature turquoise dragon as it soaked in the sun or sheltered inside crevices. Yet having survived everything from …

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Target of bloody raid may have left Jamaica

KINGSTON, Jamaica - After a slum raid that left nearly 50 people dead in four days of gunbattles, the reputed drug kingpin who was the target may have fled the country, the government said Wednesday.

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

30 killed in gun battles in Jamaican slums

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Thousands of police and soldiers stormed the Jamaican ghettos where reggae was born Tuesday in search of a reputed drug kingpin wanted by the United States, intensifying a third day of street battles that have killed at least 30 people.

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