Title

Foreigners flee Iraq and Kuwait

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

23 Aug 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:20

Description

Israelis are stocking up on food and buying gas-masks for fear of a chemical attack by Iraq. The European community has begun airlifting foreigners fleeing Kuwait and Iraq to Jordan. Filipino diplomat, Roger Amores(?) tells how he has had to sleep in a bus outside his embassy in Jordan. Report by James Matthews.

Contributors

James Matthews; Roger Amores(?)

Keywords

Israel; Jordan; Evacuation; Wars (events); Kuwait; Iraq; Foreigners; Gulf War (1990-1991)

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