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Word: cayman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fast, to an account in Luxembourg. If the bank were to delay, his Colombian client would kill him, Vives pleaded. The banker refused, and British authorities cooperating with the DEA froze the account. Not all countries were as helpful. U.S. agents said they tracked Rodriguez's money to the Cayman Islands, Spain and Montserrat, but local authorities said they could not cooperate, citing rigid bank-secrecy laws as an excuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Torrent of Dirty Dollars | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

...storm's first landfall earlier this week left at least 19 people dead in Jamaica, five in the Dominican Republic, 10 in Haiti and two in Mexico. It also left a half-million people homeless in Jamaica and caused widespread damage to the Cayman Islands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: South Texas Braces for Hurricane | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

...storm later knocked out all telephone service to the Cayman Islands, a British dependency of 23,000 people that was expecting 12-foot tides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `Gilbert' Heading Toward Mexican Coast | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

Hurricane Gilbert, one of the strongest storms in history, roared toward Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula yesterday with 160 mph winds and torrential rains after lashing the tiny, low-lying Cayman Islands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `Gilbert' Heading Toward Mexican Coast | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

...There is very serious flooding" in the Cayman Islands, Erina Nichols, a tourism official in Miami, said yesterday after speaking with residents of the islands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `Gilbert' Heading Toward Mexican Coast | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

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