Verna Avery Brown reports. A group of Canadians claim to have contracted HIV and Hepatitis from blood gathered from prisoners. They are suing the U.S. for failure to adequately screen the blood. Brian Gregg reports. Nigeria Election Update Former military ruler Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo looks likely to win Saturday's presidential elections in Nigeria.
Today is the last day of campaigns.
Since independence from Britain in 1960, military dictatorships have plagued Nigeria for all but 10 years. Ebong Udoma reports. For more information about Pacifica and its programming, visit the Pacifica Web site. Obtain a cassette copy of this and other Pacifica programs from the Pacifica Radio Archives . Catch WPFW , the Washington, DC Pacifica station, live in RealAudio WebActive is published weekly.