MPs freed from Somalia

Title

MPs freed from Somalia

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

12 Feb 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:03:40

Description

David Addis reports on the release of two MPs and an aid worker who were kidnapped in Somalia. Labour MP, Tony Worthington, Conservative MP, Mark Robinson and Action Aid worker Jeff Chinnock are on their way back to Britain. Dominic Byrne(?) from the north London charity, Action Aid says the organisation will be continuing its work in Somalia and the abduction was an isolated incident in a fairly stable area.

Contributors

David Addis; Dominic Byrne(?)

Keywords

Labour Party; Terrorism; Conservative Party; Charities; Somalia; Abduction; Tony Worthington; Mark Robinson; Jeff Chinnock; Action Aid

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