Caribbean Report 11-09-1997

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:35)
2. Caribbean anger at the decision against Europe's banana regime directed at the World Trade Organisation and the Americans. Vice President of the European Union, Sir Leon Brittan and Executive Director JAMCO, Courtenay Rattray are interivewed (00:36-06:20)
3. A Miami-based Cuban exile group rejects Havana's allegation of involvement in recent hotel bombings in Cuba. E. Smih reports (06:21-08:48)
4. Anguilla's Chief Minister takes his case against the governor to London. Governor Harris and Chief Minister Hubert are interviewed (08:49-11:48)
5. A United Kingdon-based A Level results this year has found Caribbean students underperforming in comparison to their British counterparts in the major subject areas. Michael Sharpe, Director at the Univerisity's Local Examination Syndicate and Irene Walter, Registrar of the Barbados-based CXC are interviewed. Moya Thomas reports (11:49-14:53)
6. The one year countdown to the 1998 Commonwealth Games was launched today in Malaysia (14:54-15:23)

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