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Kalipersad is widely regarded as the journalist most feared by politicians. He has had explosive interviews with politicians like Attorney General Anand Ramlogan and Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar and is even known to have pulled a live interview with Health Minister Jerry Narace off the air.
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Kalipersad, a BBC-trained professional, broke the story of the assassination of state prosecutor Dana Seetahal SC on May 4, 2014, and was on the air with the story at six o'clock that morning. He remains the longest-serving broadcast journalist still on the air in 2017 and still commanding the
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He famously refused to be specially selected for release in an exchange negotiated between the then NAR government and the hostage-takers, declaring: "I am not leaving unless everyone (his fellow hostages) else leaves!" Ironically, it was a decision that saved his life as, it is reported, the
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In addition his television commentaries, 'Lord, Put A Hand!', are respected for their biting, incisive, profound style,
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He was also the Programme Director at Trinidad Broadcasting Company Ltd after serving as News Director there.
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In 1990, Dominic Kalipersad was one of the hostages at Trinidad and Tobago Television during the
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hostage-takers had planned to 'take him out', if he had accepted the deal.
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Kalipersad is best known as the principal news anchor of
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This biographical article related to television is a
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Kalipersad was previously the Editor In Chief of the
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/ˈkælɪpərˌsæd/
KAL-ip-ər-sad
journalist
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad Guardian
broadsheet
tabloid
Trinidad and Tobago Television
Trinidad Broadcasting Company
CCN TV6
Carla Foderingham
Shelly Dass
Jamaat al Muslimeen coup attempt
"TV6 WEEKEND NEWS with Dominic Kalipersad'"
Archived
Soondarsingh vs Raphael A tale of two presidents

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