Unrest May Spell End to Caribbean Festival
From Times Wire Reports
City officials say four consecutive years of melees could mean the end of a popular Caribbean event.
The Carijama Festival on Memorial Day degenerated into looting at a nearby restaurant and gunfire, prompting police to fire tear gas to break up unruly crowds, authorities said.
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