Caribbean Report 22-11-1991
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1991-11-22
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The British Broadcasting Corporation
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1. Headlines (00:00-00:41)
2. Jamaica grants temporary sanctuary to 100 Haitian refugees. The Jamaican Foreign Minister, David Core, comments on the details of the temporary haven proposals in an interview with Gary Allen. Michael Norton reports from Port-au-Prince (00:42-05:56)
3. A mission from Haiti’s interim government will meet with ousted President Aristide in Colombia in the hope of striking a compromise over the state of Haiti and the current embargo. Sue Brandford met with the interim President Jean-Jacques Honore and reports that a compromise is the last thing on his mind as he compares President Aristide to Adolf Hitler (05:57-08:36)
4. A proposal from a major Latin American banana producer, Chiquita, to offer technical and financial assistance to the Caribbean banana industry is met with cautious optimism. Hugh Crosskill interviews opposition leaders Edison James of Dominica and Julien Hunte of St. Lucia (08:37-11:56)
5. West Indies and Pakistan drew the second one-day international cricket match (11:57-12:37)
6. Cricket in South Africa is emerging after 21 years of absence in the international sporting arena. Conrad Hunte, a former vice captain of the West Indies, is instrumental in introducing black cricketers to the sport in South Africa. Neville Shack reports (12:38-14:50)
2. Jamaica grants temporary sanctuary to 100 Haitian refugees. The Jamaican Foreign Minister, David Core, comments on the details of the temporary haven proposals in an interview with Gary Allen. Michael Norton reports from Port-au-Prince (00:42-05:56)
3. A mission from Haiti’s interim government will meet with ousted President Aristide in Colombia in the hope of striking a compromise over the state of Haiti and the current embargo. Sue Brandford met with the interim President Jean-Jacques Honore and reports that a compromise is the last thing on his mind as he compares President Aristide to Adolf Hitler (05:57-08:36)
4. A proposal from a major Latin American banana producer, Chiquita, to offer technical and financial assistance to the Caribbean banana industry is met with cautious optimism. Hugh Crosskill interviews opposition leaders Edison James of Dominica and Julien Hunte of St. Lucia (08:37-11:56)
5. West Indies and Pakistan drew the second one-day international cricket match (11:57-12:37)
6. Cricket in South Africa is emerging after 21 years of absence in the international sporting arena. Conrad Hunte, a former vice captain of the West Indies, is instrumental in introducing black cricketers to the sport in South Africa. Neville Shack reports (12:38-14:50)