Caribbean Report 26-05-1995

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The result of the postmortem examination on Jamaican prisoner Ivan Morgan is released. Following a court ruling, the commission of inquiry into the alleged misuse of UN funds could begin its work. The Concerned Citizens Coalition announced its plans to become St. Lucia's newest political party. After BWIA's strategic alliance with LIAT, the Trinidad and Tobago's Trade and Industry Minister Ken Valley talks about the airline's future plans. President Bill Clinton has appointed Richard Nuccio as Special Advisor to the President and Secretary of State for Cuba. Rosie Hayes and Larry Birns interpret what this new post means for both capitals, Havana and Washington. Vice-President of the Dominican Republic, Jacinto Peynado states that the Dominican Republic is seeking full membership into the Caribbean Community and is also making a bid for Haiti to be given entry. Michael Holding assesses the game as the West Indies lost the second One Day International (ODI) against England. Desmond Haynes declared he was not finished yet after being left behind in Barbados by the West Indies selectors. Haynes talks about his current status and outlined some changes he wanted to see in Barbados cricket.

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1. Headlines with Debbie Ransome (00:00-00:25)
2. The postmortem is delivered on the death of Jamaican prisoner Ivan Morgan (00:26-02:10)
3. In Saint Lucia, the commission of inquiry into the alleged misuse of UN funds gets the go ahead and a new political party joins the scene (02:11-03:49)
4. Trinidad and Tobago's Trade and Industry Minister Ken Valley talks about the future plans of BWIA after a strategic alliance with LIAT (03:50-05:28)
5. President Bill Clinton has appointed a Special Advisor on Cuba (05:29-08:47)
6. The Dominican Republic is seeking full membership into the Caribbean Community and is making a bid for Haiti to be considered also (08:48-09:09)
7. Michael Holding assesses the game after the second ODI (09:10-12:22)
8. Desmond Haynes comments on his current status and outlines some of the changes he would like to see in Barbados cricket (12:23-14:33)
9. Recap of top stories (14:34-15:05)

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