Caribbean Report 24-01-1996

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:33)
2. Prime Minister James Mitchell flies to the United States for medical test as fears for his health grows. Opposition Leader Ralph Gonsalves is interviewed (00:34-03:14)
3. St. Lucia's Prime Minister John Compton says buying Geest Banana Division was a defensive move to protect the Windward banana industry. Prime Minister John Compton and Arhnim, Chairman of WINDECO are interviewed. Hugh Williams reports (03:15-07:47)
4. In Trinidad and Tobago, the opposition party, the People's National Movement celebrates forty years in existence as it faces a crisis in leadership. Opposition Leader Patrick Manning is interviewed and Tony Fraser reports (07:48-09:42)
5. Los Angeles based political analyst Dr Earl Ofari Hutchinson says Louis Farrakhan's visit to Libya would neither help nor hinder black Americans. Nation of Islam Leader Louis Farrakahn and Political Analyst Dr Earl Ofari Hutchinson are interviewed and Ken Richards reports (09:43-11:53)
6. Sports Commentator Tony Cozier who has been in London for the last two weeks undergoing medical treatment hopes to be fit and well enough to report in the World Cup Series in India next month. Tony Cozier is interivewed (11:54-15:25)

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