IRAQ: IRAQI PRESIDENT SADAM HUSSEIN CALLS FOR RECONCILIATION WITH IRAN/CAR BOMB EXPLODES IN BAGHDAD KILLING THREE PEOPLE

Record ID: 989208

  • Title: IRAQ: IRAQI PRESIDENT SADAM HUSSEIN CALLS FOR RECONCILIATION WITH IRAN/CAR BOMB EXPLODES IN BAGHDAD KILLING THREE PEOPLE
  • Date: 7th August 1998
  • Summary: BAGHDAD, IRAQ (AUGUST 8, 1998) (IBTE - NO ACCESS IRAQ) 1. SV IRAQI PRESIDENT SADDAM HUSSEIN, IN A SPEECH MARKING THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE END OF 1980-88 IRAN-IRAQ WAR, SAYING "JUST AS IRAN LOST IN THE CONFRONTATION AGAINST IRAQ, THE AMERICANS AND THEIR SUPPORTERS HAVE LOST AS WELL TO BREAK IRAQ WITH AGGRESSIVE FORCE" (ARABIC) 0.45 BAGHDAD, IRAQ (AUGUST 7, 1998) (RTV(W) - ACCESS ALL) 2. PAN/SV WRECKAGE OF CAR IN WHICH BOMB WENT OFF (2 SHOTS) 0.54 3. ZOOM OUT BUILDING AND PEOPLE STANDING AROUND 0.59 4. MV TREE FALLEN ONTO CAR AFTER EXPLOSION 1.04 5. SV PEOPLE LOOKING AT SITE 1.11 6. SV UNIDENTIFIED SPOKESMAN FOR MUJAHEDEEN SAYING "A VERY POWERFUL BOMB WENT OFF IT WAS PLANTED AND DETONATED BY REMOTE CONTROL SO THAT IT DESTROYED ONE OF THE CARS BELONGING TO THE IRANIAN MUJAHEDEEN WHICH WAS PASSING ALONG AND THERE WERE TWO IRAQI CITIZENS NEARBY WHO WERE KILLED" (ENGLISH) 1.28 6. CU BLOOD ON GROUND 1.38 7. VARIOUS OF INJURED IN HOSPITAL (2 SHOTS) 1.46 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 21st August 1998 13:00
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  • Location: BAGHDAD, IRAQ
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  • Country: Iraq
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