LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Hostage releases

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:00:32

Description

Report on the upcoming meeting between released Beirut hostage John McCarthy and UN Secretary General, Javier Perez de Cuellar when John is to hand over a letter from his captors, Islamic Jihad. Includes statement by de Cuellar on his hopes for more hostage releases. Paul Woodley reports from the UN.

Contributors

Paul Woodley; Javier Perez de Cuellar

Keywords

UN; Lebanon; Beirut; Hostages; Freedom; Meetings; Islamic Jihad; John McCarthy

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