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 Opposition PLP back in power 
NASSAU — Former Bahamian Prime Minister Perry Christie led the main opposition party to victory on Monday, ousting the …

Associated Press  JACKSONVILLE — Marissa Alexander had never been arrested before she fired a bullet at a wall one day in 2010 to scare off …

JACKSONVILLE (AP) — Race briefly became an issue in the race to challenge Barack Obama after a supporter of Republican challenger Mitt Romney was reported …

KINGSTON — Jamaica announced the creation of a government task force to fight proliferating lottery scams that have made the country a center for international …

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A growing number of political leaders in the English-speaking nations of the Caribbean are pushing to replace the London-based Privy Council with …

PORT-AU-PRINCE — In a country where the news is typically bad, if not catastrophic, many people in Haiti look at the past year under a …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Gov. Rick Scott’s embattled chief of staff abruptly resigned from his job on Saturday following a series of news stories detailing …

Associated Press ORLANDO — Three more people with ties to what authorities described as a white supremacist group were in jail Tuesday on felony hate …

Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE —Lawmakers have approved President Michel Martelly’s choice for a new prime minister, ending a two-month impasse that hampered the country’s efforts to …

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. —  When civil rights activist Ray Robinson arrived at Wounded Knee in April 1973 to stand alongside Native Americans in their fight …