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    Caribbean Report 26-03-1997
    (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1997-03-26) Rowe, Yvette (anchor); Niles, Bertram (anchor); Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent); Strassberger, Bill (interviewee); Ismael, Odeen (interviewee); Hinds, David (interviewee); Goffe, Leslie (correspondent); Osana, Roy (correspondent); Gomes, Larry (interviewee); The British Broadcasting Corporation
    In this report, Caribbean and US officials have concluded talks in Barbados on the range of issues to go before the American/Caricom Summit in Barbados. Next, Caribbean and US officials have concluded talks in Barbados on the range of issues to go before the American/Caricom Summit in Barbados. Next, in St Lucia the Island’s Medical and Dental Association is investigating reports that several workers in a city construction project may have been exposed to asbestos poisoning. Next, a gas leak inside a shop in the Dominican Republic‘s capital Santo Domingo has left five injured and two persons killed. Next, in the United States plans to impose stringent immigration laws tightening up on funding an access to welfare for illegal immigrants are ahead. Next, in a US prison, due to the malfunctioning of an electric chair, the execution of a Cuban immigrant who came to the US during the 1980 Mariel boatlift did not happen quiet and quick as planned. Next, Guyanese in Washington object to the appointment of Guyana’s new prime minister. Some have suggested that her American birth makes her an inappropriate choice. In the final segment, a former West Indian batsman believes that Canada is capable of a third straight victory in the International Cricket Council Trophy Tournament in Guadalupe.