VARIOUS: RESCUE WORKERS CONTINUE TO RECOVER BODIES FROM THE HIJACKED ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES AIRCRAFT BOEING 767 (FLIGHT ET 961) WHICH CRASHED INTO THE WATER OFF THE COMORO ISLANDS

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  • Title: VARIOUS: RESCUE WORKERS CONTINUE TO RECOVER BODIES FROM THE HIJACKED ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES AIRCRAFT BOEING 767 (FLIGHT ET 961) WHICH CRASHED INTO THE WATER OFF THE COMORO ISLANDS
  • Date: 25th November 1996
  • Summary: COMORO ISLANDS/ JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA (NOVEMBER 25, 1996)(RTV/SKY - PART NO ACCESS UK/CNN/EURONEWS) COMORO ISLANDS (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 1. SLV/MV VIEWS OF WRECKED ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES PLANE BOEING 767 IN SHALLOW WATER WITH SOLDIERS CLAMBERING ON FUSELAGE 0.40 2. MV SECTION OF PLANE CARRIED ONTO BEACH 1.02 3. SLV BODY ON STRETCHER BROUGHT FROM PLANE 1.16 4. MV ONLOOKERS 1.24 5. MV WORKER CUTTING UP PLANE 1.40 6. MV WORKERS STANDING AROUND WEARING MASKS OVER NOSES 1.46 7. SLV BODIES VISIBLE IN WRECKAGE 2.05 8. LV/CU WORKERS CUTTING UP PLANE FUSELAGE 2.23 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA (NOVEMBER 25, 1996) (SKY - NO ACCESS UK/CNN/EURONEWS) 9. MV TWO SURVIVORS, RASIK K SHAH, MANAGING DIRECTOR OF COIL PRODUCTS AND MOHAMMED MERALI, SALESMAN FOR GOLD BISCUITS, IN HOSPITAL ROOM 2.32 10. SCU SHAH DESCRIBING CRASH, SAYS PEOPLE WERE PRAYING ALOUD,THE PILOT COULDN'T SPEAK, AFTER 10 MINUTES - BANG - WE WERE ALL FAR FLUNG, I WAS IN THE WATER, PEOPLE WERE SHOUTING "HELP HELP HELP", AFTER A FEW MINUTES I HEARD A MOTORBOAT COMING (ENGLISH) 3.12 11. SCU MERALI SAYING THE CAPTAIN TOLD HIM ONE ENGINE WAS FINISHED, THE OTHER WAS OUT OF FUEL, SAW HIMSELF FLYING THEN UNDID HIS SAFETY BELT AND FOUND HE WAS IN THE WATER, THEN LOOKED AT HIS WATCH AND IT WAS 3.15 "SHARP" (ENGLISH) 3.37 COMORO ISLANDS (NOVMEMBER 25, 1996) (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 12. LV ENGINE OF PLANE IN WATER 3.42 13. LV PLANE FLYING OVERHEAD; WRECKAGE ON BEACH 3.54 14. LV TAIL IN WATER 3.58 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved.
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  • Location: COMORO ISLANDS/JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
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  • Country: AFRICA Comoros South Africa
  • Reuters ID: LVA6LYE6RHKP8R034MZYS2DP92OW
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