Caribbean Report 29-08-1997

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:26)
2. British citizenship under review for dependent territory residents. Robert Archer, Senior Policy Advisor of the Charity Christian Aid, Foreign Secretary, Robin Cook and Chief Minister of Anguilla, Hubert Hughes are interviewed. Ken Richards reports (00:27-05:14)
3. Some insurance companies in Montserrat have been forced to cancel their coverage due to a recent misunderstanding over the likelihood of a full scale eruption and others seem likely to follow. Montserratians and Tommy Pearce, Managing Director of United Insurance are interviewed. Phillipa Lamb reports (05:15-08:51)
4. Taiwan and St. Lucia sever diplomatic ties and St. Lucia is establishing diplomatic relations with China. Foreign Minister George Odlum and spokesman Romanas Lansico are interviewed. Moya Thomas reports (08:52-11:34)
5. The Caribbean Epidemiology Centre says homophobia and legislation would have to be addressed if the region is to deal with the growing problem of HIV and aids in prisons. James Hospedales, Medical Epidemiologists is interviewed (11:35-12:44)
6. Caribbean people march through New York to protest against alleged policy brutality (12:45-15:17)

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