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Interview with Vincent McGrath (Rossport 5) mp3

category international | environment | news report author Monday September 05, 2005 05:05author by Robbie Sinnottauthor email robbiesin at gmail dot com

mp3 15mins 128 kbps (c) copyleft

Felix Ouolewemen from the Delta Province, Nigeria, and Vincent McGrath of Erris, discuss the impact of Shell et. al., on their respective communities.

Felix speaks for three minutes on some of the devastating effects Shell's oil exploitatoin in conjunction with the Nigerian government have had on his region without the local community seeing any benefits.

Vincent then speaks for ten minutes about the situation in Rossport.

Felix asks Vincent a few questions at the end.

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Recorded on May 26th, live on radio (Near FM's 'Majority World').

Apologies for background hiss, but I recorded this off the radio the next day and signal wasn't perfect.



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