Caribbean Report 14-09-2001

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:31)
2. Caribbean airlines continue to lose heavily as America's airport scramble to resume normal services following Tuesday hijack attacks. Head of Corporate Communication at BWIA Clint Williams is interviewed (00:32-04:12)
3. One of the least reported casualities of Tuesday's shocking events was the perma-elections for New York's City Council seats in which several Caribbean immigrants are candidates. One of them is Guyanese-born lawyer Trevor Roopnarine, a Democratic. New York City Council Candidate Trevor Roopnarine is interviewed (04:13-07:08)
4. With sombre prayers and patriatic hymns the United States held its Day of Remembrance for the victims today. A Grenadian Attorney is interviewed and Leslie Goffe reports (07:09-08:54)
5. Jamaica's Opposition Leader Edward Seaga is predicting a multi-faceted impact on the Caribbean as a result of the terror attacks in the United States. President Bush is at this moment touring the site of what was the World Trade Centre in New York (08:55-11:58)
6. Will St. Lucia's Opposition political alliance survive? United Workers Party Deputy Leader Zepherine Francis is interviewed and Pete Ninvalle reports (11:54-15:26)

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