Caribbean Report 23-03-1995

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The death toll rises to four in the Dominican Republic protest and police believe that drug dealers may be behind the increased violence. In Bermuda, the hand of faith may have forced the postponement of the examination of the Green Paper on independence. The Caribbean security conference entered its second day in the Dominican Republic. Haiti's new police force is currently undergoing training and faces major challenges. Richard Pierce, Jamaica's Ambassador to Geneva speaks about Caribbean perspectives on the new World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General, Renato Ruggiero. Amadeo Francis, President of the Pan American Athletics Commission, wants to see stronger Caribbean participation at the Pan Am Junior Games in Santiago, Chile in September. Forty-one year old Welshman, Tony James has won one million pounds on the football pools and puts his good fortune down to a lucky charm he picked up in Jamaica.

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1. Headlines with Debbie Ransome (00:00-00:27)
2. The death toll rises to four in the Dominican Republic and police believe that drug dealers may be behind the rising violence (00:28-03:00)
3. In Bermuda, the debate on independence may be postponed (03:01-05:02)
4. A Caribbean security conference held in the Dominican Republic enters its second day (05:03-05:37)
5. Haiti's new police force faces major challenges (05:38-09:13)
6. Caribbean perspectives on the new WTO Director General (09:14-12:58)
7. Amadeo Francis wants to see stronger Caribbean participation at the Pan Am Junior Games (12:59-14:05)
8. Tony Jones won one million pounds on the football pools (14:06-14:31)
9. Recap of top stories (14:32-14:55)

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