SPECIAL REPORT: ASIAN WOMEN POLITICIANS

Record ID: 1061557

  • Title: SPECIAL REPORT: ASIAN WOMEN POLITICIANS
  • Date: 1st January 1976
  • Summary: LAHORE, PAKISTAN (APRIL 10, 1986) 1. TV/GV BENAZIR BHUTTO CLIMBING ON TO A VAN AND WAVING TO CROWD ON HER RETURN FROM EXILE (4 SHOTS LAHORE, PAKISTAN (APRIL 11, 1986) 0.18 2. SCU BENAZIR BHUTTO SPEAKING (ENG SP) CAIRO, EGYPT (NOVEMBER 4, 1985) 1.03 3. GV PAKISTAN'S PRESIDENT ZIA ENTERS NEWS CONFERENCE AND ANSWERS QUESTIONS ABOUT BHUTTO (4 SHOTS) (ENG SP) KARACHI, PAKISTAN (SEPTEMBER 8, 1986) 1.17 4. GV BENAZIR BHUTTO SHOWERED WITH ROSE PETALS BY SUPPORTERS, AFTER HER RELEASE FROM PRISON. (2 SHOTS) DHAKA, BANGLADESH (AUGUST 1986) 1.48 5. GV SHEIKA HASINA WAZED AT RALLY 1.58 6. GV CROWDS AND CU OF SHEIKA HASINA WAZED DHAKA, BANGLADESH (SEPTEMBER 1986) 2.19 7. GV BEGUM KHALEDA ZIA AT BANGLADESH NATIONALIST PARTY RALLY (2 SHOTS) DELHI, INDIA (JULY 6 1986) 2.36 8. GV/CU LYING IN STATE OF HARIJAN LEADER, JAGJIVAN RAM 2.41 9. GV HIS FAMILY AROUND HIS BODY 2.50 10. CU DISTRUAUGHT WIDOW & GV OF BODY DELHI, INDIA (APRIL 3 1983) 2.57 11. GV MANEKA GANDHI PRESENTED WITH GARLANDS AT MEETING TO LAUNCH NEW POLITICAL PARTY, THE NATIONAL SAJAY ORGANIZATION,NAMED FOR HER LATE HUSBAND DELHI, INDIA (APRIL 13, 1976) 3.13 12. GV INDIAN PRIME MINISTER INDIRA GANDHI GREETS SRI LANKAN PRIME MINISTER SIRIMAVO BANDARANAIKE AT AIRPORT AND CU OF INDIAN AND SRI KANKAN FLAGS (4 SHOTS) 3.30 TRANSCRIPT SEQ 2: BHUTTO: WE COULD HAVE TAKEN OVER POWER YESTERDAY.IF MY PARTY HAD BELIEVED IN VIOLENCE, IF WE HAD BELIEVED ON BLOODSHED, THAT CROWD WAS SO RESPONSIVE THAT WE COULD HAVE TAKEN LAHORE YESTERDAY: THE CANTONMENT ASSEMBLIES COULD HAVE BEEN BURNT DOWN AND RAISED TO THE GROUND, AND NO MATTER HOW MANY ARMIES GENERAL ZIA CALLED IN, THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO. BECAUSE WHEN YOU HAVE FIVE MILLION PEOPLE, WHICH IS WHAT THERE WERE FROM THE AIRPORT TO THE MENAR (SIC), OR TWO MILLION PEOPLE AT THE MENAR ITSELF, THERE'S NO NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO CAN DO ANYTHING AGAINST THAT:BUT MY PARTY DID NOT WANT BLOODSHED, MY PARTY DOES NOT WANT VIOLENCE AND WE AGAIN REPEATED THAT 'HEAR THE CALL OF THE PEOPLE AND GIVE US A DATE FOR IMMEDIATE ELECTION'. SEQ 3 QUESTION (JOURNALIST) "BENAZIR BHUTTO, TODAY CHALLENGED YOU, BEFORE LEAVING KARACHI TO AN ELECTION SHOWDOWN, COULD YOU PLEASE GIVE US YOUR REACTION?" ANSWER GENERAL ZIA "CHIVALRY FORBIDS ME TO CHALLENGE A LADY" Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Country: ASIA
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