1992 January-June CR

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    Caribbean Report 06-02-1992
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-02-06) Ransome, Debbie (anchor); Abrams, Elliot (interviewee); Barnes, Michael (correspondent); Chetty, Shawn (interviewee); Ramphal, Shridath (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    The decision to relax the trade embargo against Haiti by the Bush administration is defended by Elliot Abrams, United States Assistant Secretary of State for Latin American Affairs. Legal council to ousted President Jean Betrand Aristide believes that the longer President Aristide remains out of office, chances for his re-instatement are diminished. There are reports on the repatriation of Haitian refugees and views expressed by lawyers of the United Nations High Commission for refugees. Finally the 40th anniversary of the reign of the Queen in Britain is reported on.
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    Caribbean Report 07-02-1992
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1992-02-07) Crosskill, Hugh (anchor); Aristide, Jean Bertrand (interviewee); Abrams, Elliot (interviewee); Rangel, Charles (interviewee); Martin, Lionel (correspondent); Enright, Derrick (interviewee); Boyd, Mark Lennox (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    Jean Bertrand Aristide, ousted Haitian President, express indignation at the inability of the OAS to remove Haiti's military commander and contrasting views of U.S. officials are aired on the Haitian political situation. The Dominican Republic foreign Minister express the view that the meeting of the EC-ACP General Assembly carded to take place in Dominican Republic was not the forum for Jean Bertrand Aristide to air his views, while the newspaper in Cuba charge that the United States was using strong-arm tactics in dealing with Haitian refugees at Guantanamo Bay. There is a brief report on the flooding caused by surging tides in Cuba. Trinidad and Tobago is the second CARICOM country to remove the passport requirement for CARICOM national entering the country. British parliamentarians express sympathy to Caribean rum producers who are experiencing difficulty getting in to the French market and Chris Eubank, World Boxing Organization super middle weight champion is involved in an accident which leaves a road workman dead.