Caribbean Report 14-10-1997

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:22)
2. Britain's International Development Ministry removes layers of bureaucracy over the crisis on Montserrat. Foreign Office Minister Clare Short is interviewed and Vivian Cayzer reports (00:23-04:02)
3. The British Labour Party has mishandled the crisis in Montserrat. A committee headed by Conservative Member of Parliament Bowen Wells visits Montserrat and will follow up on its findings. British Labour Member of Parliament Bernie Grant and Conservative Member of Parliament Bowen Wells are interviewed (04:03-06:15)
4. The Caribbean Community Secretariat is reporting progress in efforts to build new houses in the safe North of Montserrat. James White, Jr. reports (06:16-08:04)
5. Opposing views on the question on a St. Kitts and Nevis split. Nevisian Premier Vance Amory and Prime Minister Denzil Douglas are interviewed (08:05-12:17)
6. Regional cooperation is the point of an agreement to be drawn up between Dominica and Guadeloupe. Geraldine Cockland reports (12:18-14:10)
7. A Day of Atonement and Absence in America. Louis Farrakhan is interviewed. Leslie Goffe reports (14:11-15:29)

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