A state of emergency has been declared in parts of the Jamaican capital Kingston, after local gang members attacked several police stations. The men are supporters of an alleged drug lord, who could face extradition to the U.S. where he is wanted on narcotics and arms trafficking charges. Gangs began barricading roads and preparing for a stand-off last week, after Jamaica reversed its refusal to hand Christopher Coke over to the U.S.
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