- Title: USA: EXILED CHINESE DISSIDENT WANG DAN ARRIVES IN THE UNITED STATES
- Date: 20th April 1998
- Summary: DETROIT, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (APRIL 19, 1998) (WKNB - NO ACCESS USA) 1. LV OF NORTHWEST AIRLINES PLANE ON RUNWAY 0.04 (TVB - NO ACCESS HONG KONG/CNBC/NBC-ASIA CNNI AND BBC WORLD MUST COURTESY TVB) 2. LV WANG EXITING PLANE/ ENTERING CAR ON TARMAC 0.40 (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 3. LV EXTERIORS OF HENRY FORD HOSPITAL 0.47 (POOL - ACCESS ALL) 4. SVPULL IN MCU OF WANG DAN BEING EXAMINED BY DR. ROBERT HYZY (WITH BEARD), DIRECTOR OF THE MEDICAL CRITICAL CARE AREA AT HENRY FORD HOSPITAL 1.27 (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 5. LV HENRY FORD HOSPITAL PRESS CONFERENCE WITH FROM LEFT, DRS HYZY (WITH BEARD), AND DR. THOMAS ROYER, THE HOSPITAL'S CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER 1.30 6. MCU ROYER SAYING: "WE HAD THE PATIENT MR. WANG ARRIVE IN OUR FACILITY AROUND 1030 (EDT/1430 GMT) THIS MORNING AND AS I INDICATED EARLIER MR. WANG WAS ABLE TO WALK FROM HIS CAR THROUGH THE HOSPITAL AND TO HIS ROOM WHERE WE ADMITTED HIM AROUND 1045 (EDT/ 1445 GMT)." (ENGLISH) 1.49 7. LV AUDIENCE LISTENING 1.55 8. MCU ROYER SAYING: "WE WOULD BOTH AGREE THAT MR. WANG IS IN STABLE AND GOOD CONDITION IN OUR INSTITUTION. OUR INTENT IS TO FINISH HIS WORKUP TOMORROW MORNING. WE HAVE ALL THE APPROPRIATE AREAS SCHEDULED ALREADY AND DR. HYZY WILL REVIEW THOSE WITH YOU AND HE SHOULD BE READY FOR DISCHARGE LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON OR AT THE LATEST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING PROVIDED APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE." (ENGLISH) 2.24 9. MCU HYZY SAYING: "A COUPLE OF AREAS WE'VE IDENTIFIED OF CONCERN, HE DOES COMPLAIN OF A CHRONIC COUGH, HE'S HAD THIS ACTUALLY FOR SEVERAL YEARS, A LITTLE WORSE MORE RECENTLY. WE BELIEVE HE MOST LIKELY HAS AN ALLERGIC COUGH OR PERHAPS CHRONIC BRONICHTIS. WE'VE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONSULT WITH OUR HEAD OF EAR NOSE AND THROAT, DR BENNINGER, WHO WILL BE EXAMINING THE PATIENT AND SO WE'LL HAVE A FULL ENT EVALUATION. THE OTHER AREAS OF CONCERN THE PATIENT HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH CHRONIC HEADACHES, MOST PROMINENTLY IN CONJUNCTION WITH READING." (ENGLISH) 3.02 10. LV OF PRESS CONFERENCE 3.10 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Location: DETROIT, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES
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- Country: USA
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