Army called in to quell Jamaican riots

Jamaica’s leader ordered the entire army to be deployed across the island last night, trying to restore calm after three days of politically charged violence left at least 20 people dead.

Jamaica’s leader ordered the entire army to be deployed across the island last night, trying to restore calm after three days of politically charged violence left at least 20 people dead.

Helicopters roared overhead and armoured personnel carriers rumbled over Kingston’s streets yesterday.

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