Caribbean Report 15-04-1996

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1. Headlines (00:00:00-35)
2. Talks of substantial investments in Bee-Wee and Caribe Express are held with British Airlines entrepreneur Richard Branson. Chief Executive Officer of Caribe Express Brian Procope is interviewed. Bertrand Niles reports (00:36-05:29)
3. According to confidential sources in Santo Domingo two Haitian military exiles have been detained by the Dominican Army and are being held under house arrest in the capital. Former Head of Haiti's Metropolitan Police Michel Francois and Former Mayor Franck Romain are under house arrest since Friday. (05:30-06:19)
4. US authorities investigate a crime wave in Miami's Haitian community. Detective Kathleen Regrero, Director of Haitian Services for the New Horizon Community Health Center Claude Charles are interviewed. Nicole Lewis reports (06:20-09:06)
5. Criticism from Cuba State newsaper has put freedom of the press in the spotlight. Journalist Pasco Fletcher reports (09:07-12:20)
6. State nurses in Guyana have called of their twelve day strike. President of the Union Patrick Yarde is interviewed (13:57-15:21)

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