Jamaica Gleaner International
Published: Monday Friday | December 18, 2009
Drug kingpin killed
Mexico (AP): Two hundred Mexican Navy marines stormed an upscale apartment complex and killed a reputed drug cartel chief in a two-hour gun battle, one of the biggest victories yet in President Felipe Calderon's drug war. Arturo Beltran Leyva, the "boss... Read More...
International briefs
Cargo ship sinks - BEIRUT (AP):A cargo ship carrying 83 crew members and a load of cattle sank off the Lebanese coast yesterday in stormy weather, and hours later rescuers had pulled 12 people from the water, officials said. Read More...