CYPRUS: DEAD FROM BOMBED HOSPITAL BURIED WHILE ARMED CONVOY TAKES REFUGEES TO SAFETY.

Record ID: 1064301

  • Title: CYPRUS: DEAD FROM BOMBED HOSPITAL BURIED WHILE ARMED CONVOY TAKES REFUGEES TO SAFETY.
  • Date: 22nd July 1974
  • Summary: 1. GV Smoke pall over Nicosia. 0.05 2. SV PAN Greek Cypriot tank and armoured vehicle along road (2 shots). 0.14 3. SV Soldier on rooftop. 0.17 4. CU PAN Recruits pass on lorry. 0.22 5. LV Convoy of jeeps 0.27 6. SV Recruits' equipment offloaded from lorry (2 shots) 0.35 7. SV Recruits repairing bomb damage to road. 0.42 8. GV Damaged psychiatric hospital in Nicosia(2 shots) 0.50 9. SV PAN from body beneath blanket to hospital wreckage (2 shots). 1.00 10. GV INT Debris littered over beds 1.03 11. SV Corpse wrapped in shroud. 1.05 12. SV Debris littered beds. 1.10 13. SV & CU Patients on bedding on flood (2 shots) 1.17 14. LV EXT. Bodies being wrapped in sheets. 1.22 15. CU PAN from men with handkerchief over face to bodies. 1.25 16. CU Man holding large piece of shrapnel. 1.28 17. GV Wrecked hospital 1.31 18. SV PAN British armoured vehicle with Union Jack 1.36 19. SV & CU Civilians climbing aboard UN trucks supervised by UN soldiers (2 shots) 1.44 20. SV PAN armoured vehicle along street. 1.48 21. SV Civilian convoy through street. 2.00 Initials AE/19.58 AE/20.28 Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 5th August 1974 13:00
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  • Location: NICOSIA, CYPRUS
  • Country: Cyprus
  • Reuters ID: LVA964MLRKTKZB5PKLJNMW72YBOD
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