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Hot Spots: Jamaica

Listen Monday, Sep. 10, 2001 at 1:06 p.m. in Transportation

On TV commercials, Jamaica appears a relaxing vacation spot. But politics, economics, and gang violence are making life difficult for some local residents. Go beyond the resorts, and explore Jamaica's struggle for identity, as our Hot Spots series continues.

Audio archives, transcripts and CDs will be available approximately 15 minutes after the program ends.

Guests

Richard Bennett

Professor of Justice, Department of Justice, Law and Society, American University

Ransford W. Palmer, Ph.D

Professor of Economics and Chairman of Economic at Howard University; Chairman of the Board of the National Coalition on Caribbean Affairs

Milton Walker

Milton Walker, Manager of News, Sports and Current Events, CVM-TV Jamaica

Ronald Thwaites

Member of Parliament, The People's National Party

Mr. Ed Bartlett

Deputy Leader, The Jamaican Labor Party

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