Caribbean Report 13-11-2001
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2001-11-13
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1. Headlines (00:00-00:34)
2. The Dominican Republic begins 3 days of mourning for the 175 Dominicans that perished in the crash of an American Airlines plane (00:35-02:56)
3. Investigators in New York discover the flight data recorder for the American Airlines jet that crashed. US Secretary of State, Colin Powell send sympathies (02:57-04:46)
4. There is cautious optimism at the World Travel Market in London following the news that the American Airlines crash may be an accident. Antigua and Barbuda’s Tourism Minister Molwyn Joseph shares his thoughts on the developments (04:47-07:03)
5. On the final day of WTO talks in Qatar, Trade Ministers struggle to reach an agreement to begin a new round of negotiations to lower trade barriers. The Banana trade and cheaper drugs for ACP countries are discussed (07:04-08:44)
6. World Trade Ministers are expected to approve a waiver for a trade agreement between the ACP group of developing countries and the European Union. Hegel Goutier the ACP spokesman said Ecuador, Thailand and the Philippines have withdrawn their objections to the waiver (08:45-09:19)
7. St Lucia opposition politician Dr. Marela Joseph tells why she believes she can become St. Lucia’s first woman Prime Minister (09:20-12:02)
8. Trinidad and Tobago Elections and Boundaries Commission turns down an opposition request for an extension of voter registration (12:03-13:45)
9. The Council of Europe tip off The Netherlands over racial discrimination in the workplace. The Netherlands Integration Minister, Roger van Boxtel comments (13:46-15:36)
2. The Dominican Republic begins 3 days of mourning for the 175 Dominicans that perished in the crash of an American Airlines plane (00:35-02:56)
3. Investigators in New York discover the flight data recorder for the American Airlines jet that crashed. US Secretary of State, Colin Powell send sympathies (02:57-04:46)
4. There is cautious optimism at the World Travel Market in London following the news that the American Airlines crash may be an accident. Antigua and Barbuda’s Tourism Minister Molwyn Joseph shares his thoughts on the developments (04:47-07:03)
5. On the final day of WTO talks in Qatar, Trade Ministers struggle to reach an agreement to begin a new round of negotiations to lower trade barriers. The Banana trade and cheaper drugs for ACP countries are discussed (07:04-08:44)
6. World Trade Ministers are expected to approve a waiver for a trade agreement between the ACP group of developing countries and the European Union. Hegel Goutier the ACP spokesman said Ecuador, Thailand and the Philippines have withdrawn their objections to the waiver (08:45-09:19)
7. St Lucia opposition politician Dr. Marela Joseph tells why she believes she can become St. Lucia’s first woman Prime Minister (09:20-12:02)
8. Trinidad and Tobago Elections and Boundaries Commission turns down an opposition request for an extension of voter registration (12:03-13:45)
9. The Council of Europe tip off The Netherlands over racial discrimination in the workplace. The Netherlands Integration Minister, Roger van Boxtel comments (13:46-15:36)