BELGIUM: FIRST PLANELOAD OF STANLEYVILLE REFUGEES ARRIVES - INTERVIEW WITH WOMAN SURVIVOR

Record ID: 274897

  • Title: BELGIUM: FIRST PLANELOAD OF STANLEYVILLE REFUGEES ARRIVES - INTERVIEW WITH WOMAN SURVIVOR
  • Date: 25th November 1964
  • Summary: 1. SV REFUGEES DOWN STEPS FROM AIRCRAFT. 0.11 2. CU PRINCESS PAOLA 0.15 3. SV REFUGEES WALK FROM AIRCRAFT 0.19 4. SV TILT DOWN....AMBULANCE. 0.22 5. SV REFUGEES HAND OVER PASSPORTS 0.26 6. SV ZOOM INTO CU PORTUGUESE WOMAN, WITH TWO CHILDREN. SOF BEGINS: "OU ETIEZ-VOUS, CES DERNIERS JOURS....." SOF ENDS....."DE RIEN, MONSIEUR". 3.
  • Embargoed: 10th December 1964 12:00
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  • Location: BRUSSELS, BELGIUM
  • Country: Belgium
  • Reuters ID: LVA842UE33JTOEDNI5PITZYZ6CLC
  • Story Text: THE FIRST PLANELOAD OF STANLEYVILLE REFUGEES ARRIVED AT BRUSSELS AIRPORT TODAY (WEDNESDAY) FROM LEOPOLDVILLE. PRINCESS PAOLA OF BELGIUM WAS AT THE AIRPORT TO GREET AND COMFORT THEM. IT WAS A RETURN TO FREEDOM AFTER THREE MONTHS OF BEING HELD HOSTAGE BY CONGOLESE REBELS.

    AMONG THOSE WHO ESCAPED THE MASSACRE WAS A PORTUGUESE WOMAN. SHE TOLD HER STORY TO OUR REPORTER. (THE INTERVIEW IS SOF AND IN FRENCH).
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