Caribbean Report 27-08-1996

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:35)
2. Jamaica prepares to cultivate a strain of marijuana for industrial use. Agriculture Minister Horace Clarke is interviewed and Jennifer Grant reports (00:36-05:05)
3. The region is told to move more swiftly towards establishing a single market and economy. Prime Minister Basdeo Panday is interviewed (05:06-07:24)
4. An Opposition leader in Barbados says a merger would not be essential to win the next general election. Opposition Leader David Thompson is interviewed (07:25-11:14)
5. Hundreds of delegates are converging on Swedish Capital Stockholm for the first ever international conference addressing the commerical sexual exploitation of children. Trinidad and Tobago Minister of Social Development Manohar Ramsaran is interviewed (11:15-13:15)
6. Surrey County Cricket Club are to make a decision tomorow about whether to further punish Guyanese born all-rounder Christ Lewis. Warren Gordon reports (13:16-15:20)

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