Caribbean Report 18-08-1998

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1998-08-08

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The British Broadcasting Corporation

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:31)
2. Rotating President for St. Kitts and Nevis - part of the power sharing recommendations Debbie Ransome reports (00:32-03:20)
3. Security is being tightened in the Dominican Republic ahead of the arrival on Thursday of Cuban President Fidel Castro. Jean-Michel Cairot reports (03:21-04:48)
4. In Barbados, the local Privy Council has committed to life in prisonment. The death sentence was imposed on convicted murderer Winston Hall. The Council ruled that the death sentence could no longer be applied to him because it was more than five years old (04:49-05:32)
5. The Governor of Puerto Rico Pedro Rosello has set December 13th as the date for a referendum of the island's relationship with the United States. Journalist Frank Worley reports (05:33-08:59)
6. Mr Clinton and Ms Lewinsky: a Caribbean view. Caribbean people are interviewed (09:00-11:02)
7. A former rebel assesses the West Indies chances against South Africa. West Indies Cricket Commentator Colin Croft reports (11:03-15:23)

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