CUBA: Huge turnout expected for summit
HAVANA (AP): Most of the 116 members of the Non-aligned Movement will be represented at the group's summit in Cuba from September 11-16, organisers said yesterday. The Communist Party daily Granma said many of those countries' heads of state...
BARBADOS: Hurricane forecast revised
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): As the region keeps its eye on the latest tropical depression in the Atlantic, hurricane forecasters are predicting a less active 2006 season than earlier predicted.
ST MAARTEN: Islanders prepare for 'country' status
PHILIPSBURG, St Maarten (CMC): The head of local govern-ment in this Dutch Caribbean territory believes local authorities can do a better job fighting crime and the federal government of the Netherlands should hand over control of the local police.
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