Brother praying as hostage released
- Title
- Brother praying as hostage released
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 10 Apr 1988
- Year of production
- 1988
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- Duration
- 00:02:48
- Description
- The brother of Fadhil Leri(?), the 32 year-old Kuwaiti man released from the hijacked plane in Cyprus, says he was praying for his brother as the news of his release came through. Meanwhile, Kuwait’s offer to let the hijacked plane land in Kuwait is still open, although it has been refused, and negotiations continue. Michael O’Neill reports from Kuwait. For AM programme.
- Contributors
- Michael O’Neill
- Keywords
- Terrorism; International relations; Aeroplanes; Lebanon; Hostages; Cyprus; Kuwait; Thailand; Algeria; AM (radio programme); Kuwait Airways; Fadhil Leri(?)
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