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A policeman is seen monitoring an extradition exercise at the Norman Manley International Airport in this April 2017 photograph. A Jamaican man was extradited to the United States in January 2021 after more than 20 years on the run.
A policeman is seen monitoring an extradition exercise at the Norman Manley International Airport in this April 2017 photograph. A Jamaican man was extradited to the United States in January 2021 after more than 20 years on the run.

Jamaican man extradited to US after two decades on the run

(Jamaica Gleaner) A Jamaican man accused of killing three people in a vehicular incident in the United States more than 20 years ago, before fleeing to Cuba and then back to Jamaica, has been extradited.

A view of the seafront Malecon in Havana, Cuba, September 1, 2020. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini/Pool

Cuba opens door to most small business initiatives

HAVANA,  (Reuters) – In a major reform of the state-dominated economy, the Cuban government will allow small private businesses to operate in most fields, eliminating its limited list of activities, state-run media reported today.

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