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Bahamas / Haitians Evicted #507844

NBC Evening News for Thursday, Nov 13, 1980
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(Studio) Forcible eviction of Haitian refugees from Cayo Lobos in the Bahamas reported
REPORTER: John Chancellor

(Miami, Florida) Haitians' presence on island and their eviction examined; films shown. Efforts by Miami, Florida, priest, Father Gerard Jean-Juste to get group to avoid violence noted. [JEAN-JUSTE - comments.] [Bahamian SOLDIER - orders reporters off island] Extent of force used by Bahamians noted.
REPORTER: Ike Seamans

(Studio) Disappearance of helicopter containing NBC crew of Randy Fairbairn and Dan. Cefalo as well as ABC technician Joe Dalisera after filming of previous report noted.
REPORTER: John Chancellor

Reporter(s):
Chancellor, John;
Seamans, Ike
Duration:
00:02:40

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