Caribbean Report 24-07-1989

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1. Headlines (00:54-01:38)
2. President Desmond Hoyte of Guyana is in London and is responding to the prospect of a snap election. He declares his willingness to speak with all other political parties. Jerry Timmins interviews President Desmond Hoyte (01:40-05:32)
3. European Ambassadors maybe on the verge of agreeing to eliminate one of the rules of origin, which restrict Caribbean imports into the European Community. Clifford Smith reports from Brussels (05:33-07:38)
4. Financial News (07:39-09:25)
5. The Bush administration is about to give the Caribbean a new commitment at the highest level. Jerry Timmins interviews Peter Johnson, Executive Director of Caribbean Central America Action which is lobbying hard for the new trade bill (09:26-12:54)
6. London's Notting Hill Carnival has new organizers but has it shaken off its old problems? Barrister Claire Holder, Chair of the new Carnival Committee is interviewed by Pat Whitehorne (12:55-15:51)

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