Caribbean Report 03-11-1998

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:27)
2. United States Coast Guard and British Navy personnel have found debris from the tourist cruise ship the 'Phantom" as the human cost of Hurricane Mitch is counted in Central America Caribbean sailors are feared drowned at sea. Macarena Aquilar, International Federation of the Red Cross Macarena Aquilar and the Red Cross Representative in the Dominican Republic Luke Greeves are interviewed. Bob Broomby reports (00:28-07:07))
3. Cricketing world stunned by the withdrawal of Captain Brian Lara and Vice Captain Carl Hooper from South Africa tour party. South Africa Cricketing Chief Ali Bachner is interviewed (07:08-09:31)
4. Guyana's High Commissioner in Ottawa has responded to charges of lack of support made by the former Finance Minister Asgar Alli. Ambassador Brindley Benn is interviewed (09:32-12:48)
5. Why midterm elections are a turn off for United States voters. Centre for the Study of the American Electorate Curtis Gans and Ben Reilly, International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance in Stockholm Sweden are interviewed. Jeb Sharp reports (12:49-15:23)

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