Caribbean Report 26-11-1997

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:30)
2. Jamaica observer group concerned about what it says is a flawed voters lists. Alfred Gangster, Chairman, Citizens' Action for Free and Fair Elections is interviewed (00:31-03:47)
3. In Guyana, the main opposition People's National Congress has won the backing of the court for the Elections Commission to print the name of the PPP Civic Party differently (03:48-04:15)
4. Have the Asian tigers been tamed? We examine the financial crisis and its lessons for the Caribbean. Lawrence Clarke, Executive Director of the Caribbean Centre for Monetary Studies is interviewed. Roger Harvey and Moya Thomas report (04:16-09:21)
5. The authorities in Montserrat have decided to allow limited access to the volcano danger zone. In London, the House of Commons Committee that held the hearing into Britain's handling of the crisis is to release its final report tomorrow. James White, Jr reports (09:22-11:45)
6. New UN figures for HIV infection rates are steep. Dr Edward Addo, the man in charged of the only aids ward in Trinidad and Tobago is interviewed (11:46-15:27)

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