Caribbean Report 13-03-1996

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:30)
2. Caricom's Edwin Carrington defends the region's rights to protect Caribbean economies from a possible flood of imports from larger countries. Caricom General Secretary Edwin Carrington is interviewed (00:32-02:19)
3. The Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce wants to be at the centre of decision making for building hemispheric free trade. Tony Fraser reports (02:20-04:11)
4. Allegations of involvement in gold smuggling through the diplomatic route dismissed by Guyana's Foreign Minister. Foreign Minister Rohee and Opposition Leader Desmond Hoyte are interviewed (04:12-07:25)
5. The European Union intends studying the full impact of new US sanctions against Cuba before considering counter measures. European Union External Trade spokesman Peter Guilford and Cuba Foreign Affairs spokesman Carlos Cossio are interviewed (07:26-09:11)
6. Haiti's President Renee Preval received a grand welcome when he arrived in Santo Domingo yesterday for talks with his Dominican counterpart. After sixty years of conflict does the meeting of old and new guards spell a new era for the neighbouring states? Carol Orr and Jean-Michel Caroit report (09:12-12:56)
7. Match referee Clive Lloyd explains his decision to prematurely end the Sri Lanka/India semi-final. Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd is interviewed (12:57-15:11)

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