Said Hammami murdered in London
- Title
- Said Hammami murdered in London
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1978
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- Duration
- 00:13:21
- Description
- Series of interviews on the assassination of Said Hammami. In 1972 he was appointed to be the PLO spokesman in London, where he publicly espoused anti-terrorist policies. There was growing opposition to his moderate stance and in 1978 Hammami was assassinated in his London office, allegedly by a group headed by Palestinian extremist Abu Nidal. Interviews with friends, colleagues, the authorities (not named) speculating as to who murdered him, and why and security of the building he worked in.
- Contributors
- None Identified
- Keywords
- Politics; London; Religion; Terrorism; PLO; Homicide; Said Hammami; Abu Nidal
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