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BBC Caribbean News in Brief : (Week of 5/12)

From the food crisis to dual citizenship and foreign policy - a summary of this week's top stories. read more on this topic

Dual citizenship: loyalty or convenience

The dual citizenship debate has picked up again with developments in Jamaica. Debate over whether Caribbean nationals with foreign citizenship should be allowed to hold public office has resurfaced, following the resignation this week of a top civil servant in Jamaica. read more on this topic

Gangs, crime and Caribbean youths

Caribbean societies are having to face up to youths getting involved in gangs and crime . The Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis Dr Denzil Douglas has made an anguished plea for young people in his country to stay away from crime. read more on this topic

Cuban reforms create goodwill

By Michael Voss BBC News, Havana

Hundreds of Cubans have been learning a whole new vocabulary over the past few weeks. read more on this topic

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