Caribbean Report 01-07-1996
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1996-07-01
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The British Broadcasting Corporation
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1. Headlines (00:00-00:30)
2. Leonel Fernandez is the next President of the Dominican Republic but Joaquin Balaguer remains the power behind the throne. He is to be sworn in on August 16th 1996. James Hodgins and Jean-Michel Cairot report (00:31-06:38)
3. Dominica's Prime Minister is confident of real progress of the Caricom Summit. Prime Minister Edison James is interviewed and Caribbean Report sought the opinions of Barbadians on the 17th meeting of Heads of government (06:39-11:54)
4. A number of Guyanese deportees convicted of drug related offences is rising sharply and is causing considerable concern to the Guyana government. Colin Smith reports (11:55-13:52)
5. Two Cuban boxers defect to the United States in the run-up to the Atlanta Olympics. Greg Gross, Border Affairs Reporter with the San Diego Union-Tribune is interviewed (13:53-15:24)
2. Leonel Fernandez is the next President of the Dominican Republic but Joaquin Balaguer remains the power behind the throne. He is to be sworn in on August 16th 1996. James Hodgins and Jean-Michel Cairot report (00:31-06:38)
3. Dominica's Prime Minister is confident of real progress of the Caricom Summit. Prime Minister Edison James is interviewed and Caribbean Report sought the opinions of Barbadians on the 17th meeting of Heads of government (06:39-11:54)
4. A number of Guyanese deportees convicted of drug related offences is rising sharply and is causing considerable concern to the Guyana government. Colin Smith reports (11:55-13:52)
5. Two Cuban boxers defect to the United States in the run-up to the Atlanta Olympics. Greg Gross, Border Affairs Reporter with the San Diego Union-Tribune is interviewed (13:53-15:24)