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Program Number: 15

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A report on the meeting of sixteen former Latin American presidents in Caracas to discuss democracy in Latin America; and an examination of the current political and economic situation facing Brazil's new President, João Figueiredo. Interview: The second part of an interview with Henry Raymont, Director of the Department of Cultural Affairs of the OAS, on the U.S. blind spot for Latin America. Recorded: March 16 and 23, 1979 Final Production: march...

Program Number: 16

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A look at Venezuela and its new president, Dr. Luis Herrera Campins; and a report on Latin American attempts at economic integration including a new approach, the Forum of the Americas. Interview: Tom Niehaus, the Director of the Latin American Library at Tulane University in New Orleans, discusses the Roman Catholic Church in Latin America and its efforts to promote social justice and human rights. Recorded: March 22 and 30, 1979 Final Production:...

Program Number: 17

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A story on a group of Peruvian journalists on hunger strike, protesting the government's closure of ten publications; a report on Venezuela's addition of a surcharge on its oil; a brief update on the British Argentine dispute over the Falkland-Malvinas Islands; a look at the sentencing of the convicted assassins of Orlando Letelier by a Washington, D.C., court; and an analysis of the problems facing Brazil and its new President, including disagreements with the U.S. on...

Program Number: 18

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: An examination of nuclear development in Argentina, Latin America's most advanced nuclear power; and a look at a report by the Inter?American Press Association on press freedom in Latin America. Interview: Father Miguel D?Escoto, Maryknoll priest and member of the Nicaraguan opposition group known as ?the Twelve,? discusses the political situation in Nicaragua. Recorded: April 4 and 13, 1979 Final Production: April 14, 1979 [Air Date]:...

Program Number: 19

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A look at the life of the recently deceased former presi den of Ecuador, Don José Maria Velasco Ibarra; analysis of the new government of the Caribbean nation of Grenada; a report on the call by civilian politicians in Chile for electoral registration in preparation for future elections; and a look at a report that some undocumented Mexican workers are losing their lives trying to enter the U.S. illegally. Interview: The second part of an interview with Father Miguel...

Program Number: 20

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A report on the recently declared political amnesty in Brazil; and a story on one of the most interesting publications available on Latin America, AMERICAS magazine. Interview: Thomas Quigley, the Latin American advisor to the U.S. Catholic Conference, discusses the recent meeting of Latin American bishops in Puebla, the Pope's visit to Mexico and the commitment of the Latin American Church to issues of social justice. Recorded: April ? and 27, 1979...

Program Number: 21

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A look at Venezuela's plans for political amnesty, one of the first acts of the new president, Luis Herrera Campins; and a story on Paraguay's political system and the growth of a united opposition party to the government of President Alfredo Stroessner, Latin America's longest?reigning dictator. Interview: George Dalley, the Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations talks about Third World complaints concerning press coverage and the proposed solutions;...

Program Number: 22

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: An examination of recent revelations in the Brazilian press about the military; and a story on the proposal of a Colombian financial organization to legalize the cultivation of marijuana. Interview: The second part of an interview with George Dalley, Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of International Organizations of the Department of State, on the economic issues between developed and developing nations; and Viron Vaky, the Assistant Secretary of State for...

Program Number: 23

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A story on the Chilean government's refusal to extradite three army officers implicated in the assassination of Orlando Letelier in Washington, D.C.; and a look at what some are calling a trend toward ?repressive democracy? in Colombia. Interview: Phyllis Parker, author of Brasil and the Quiet Intervention-l964, discusses U.S. plans to aid the Brazilian coup of 1964. Recorded: April 13, 1978 and May 15, 1979 Final Production:...

Program Number: 24

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A look at Ecuador's return to civilian government through the recent election of President Jaime Roldós Aguilera; and a report on the massive illegal immigration from Colombia to Venezuela and the problems that is causing. Interview: David Browning, a British geographer and the author of El Salvador Landscape and Society, examines the current social and political situation in El Salvador. Recorded: July 29, 1977; April 16 and May 23,...