Word: eugenia
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...roots of the fiasco stretch back to last July, when Eugenia Charles, 61, was elected Prime Minister of all-black Dominica. Among those she defeated was a predecessor, Patrick John, 44, driven from office in 1979 after a BBC documentary charged that his plans for island industrialization included an oil refinery that would benefit South Africa. John's go-between was said to be Burnett-Alleyne, a convicted smuggler who once recruited mercenaries to invade Barbados. The Charles administration believes the ten Americans, who were apprehended with an arsenal of automatic weapons and plastic explosives, were to enforce...
...increase, which follows a similar 22 per cent rent adjustment last year, will have "significant" consequences for many of the 128 residents of the Botanic Garden apartments. Eugenia Guinier, a member of the executive board of the Tenant's association, said yesterday...