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Author:
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Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Fraser, Tony (correspondent); Valley, Kenneth (interviewee); Ross, Timothy (correspondent); Hayes, Rosie (correspondent); Young, Janet Mary, Baroness (interviewee); Cake, Stephen (interviewee); Castro, Fidel (interviewee); Agnew, Jonathan (correspondent); Payne, Ian (correspondent); Neale, Phil (interviewee)
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Abstract:
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The Government of Trinidad and Tobago goes ahead with plans to privatize BWIA despite an error made by the new management of BWIA. In Antigua, Trade and Industry Minister Hugh Marshall resigned from his position. Meanwhile, in Colombia there has been a powerful earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale. BBC Timothy Ross reports on the growing attempts by Colombia's black community to gain more recognition. Britain has stepped up its business interest in Cuba. As such, Baroness Young led a trade mission to Havana and spoke about the changes in the Cuban economy. President Fidel Castro described how impressed he was with the achievements of the British economy. BBC cricket correspondent Jonathan Agnew reports on the return England’s cricket team from a tour of Australia, who have returned weary and demoralised after their defeat during the Ashes series. Phil Neale, Manager of the A-Team spoke to Ian Payne about the new names to look out for in English cricket. Anguilla seeks full membership in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). |