IRAQ: ROYAL MARINES FROM 42 COMMANDO MOVE TOWARDS BASRA / IRAQI PRISONERS OF WAR ARE TAKEN TO A CAMP IN THE SOUTH OF THE COUNTRY.

Record ID: 956605

  • Title: IRAQ: ROYAL MARINES FROM 42 COMMANDO MOVE TOWARDS BASRA / IRAQI PRISONERS OF WAR ARE TAKEN TO A CAMP IN THE SOUTH OF THE COUNTRY.
  • Date: 5th April 2003
  • Summary: (W6) NEAR BASRA, IRAQ (APRIL 5, 2003) (POOL) 1. VARIOUS: MARINES FROM 42ND COMMANDO WALK TOWARDS A HELICOPTER AND BOARD. (3 SHOTS) 0.24 2. MV: COALITION CONVOY CARRYING IRAQI PRISONERS HEADING SOUTH TO PRISONER OF WAR CAMP. (2 SHOTS) 0.35 3. LV: LARGE TENTS AT NEW POW CAMP IN SOUTHERN IRAQ. 0.41 4. MLV: IRAQI PRISONERS OF WAR AT THE CAMP. 0.43 5. SCU: (SOUNBITE) (English) MAJOR RACHEL GRIMES, PRISONER OF WAR HQ SAYING "We have got something like three to five hundred officers here. The most senior I think is a Brigadier General and we do have some Baath Part members here." 0.54 6. SCU: (SOUNBITE) (English) MAJOR RACHEL GRIMES, PRISONER OF WAR HQ SAYING "In the main we've got other ranks and its fair to say that most people are happy to be here, from the soldiers." 1.07 7. MV: IRAQI MILITIAMAN HANDCUFFED ON SIDE OF ROAD WITH SOLDIERS WATCHING. (2 SHOTS) 1.14 8. CU/ZOOM OUT/MV: ANOTHER IRAQI POW HUDDLED IN THE BACK OF A TRUCK WITH HIS HEAD COVERED BY A HOOD AND ARMS SECURED BEHING HIS BACK. 1.21 9. MV/CU/PAN: AMMUNITION AND WEAPONS CONFISCATED LIE SCATTERED ON GROUND OUTSIDE POW CAMP. (2 SHOTS) 1.27 10. LV: MORE POWS KNEELING ON THE GROUND 1.38 11. LV: TRUCKS MOVING. 1.43 12. VARIOUS: MARINES BOARD A HELICOPTER. (7 SHOTS) 2.21 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 19th April 2003 13:00
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  • Location: NEAR BASRA, IRAQ
  • Country: Iraq
  • Reuters ID: LVAC3BJY88MXMW9ZYRZGJSVS97OM
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