Caribbean Report 01-07-1997

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:25)
2. The second day of Caricom's Summit in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Today's main focus is on private sector proposals aimed at establishing more of their involvement in Caricom's discussions on key issues such as international negotiations on free trade. Sir Shridath Ramphal, Caricom's Chief Negotiator and Prime Minister of the Bahamas, James Ingraham are interviewed (00:32-04:57)
3. Total evacuation continues to be the major topic of discussion among residents of Montserrat. James White, Jr reports (04:58-07:32)
4. British sailors from the HMS Liverpool have been erecting more emergency housing for the displaced people in Montserrat. Captain David Nelson is interviewed (07:33-09:59)
5. The World Society for the Protection of Animals look after the animals trapped in Montserrat. John Walsh, WSPA Projects Director is interviewed (10:01-11:30)
6. Today is Hong Kong's first full day under China's rule. Britain gets a chance to focus on its relations with its remaining independent territories. Bill Samuel of the Turks and Caicos Islands, Harry Ritchie, Author, Sookie Cameron, Representaqtive of the Falkland Islands are interviewee. Warren Gordon reports (11:312-14:37)
7. Back to the Caricom Summit and talks on the situation in Montserrat continues (14:38-15:25)

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