Terrorists missing in Italy
- Title
- Terrorists missing in Italy
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 10 Mar 1996
- Year of production
- 1996
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- Duration
- 00:03:38
- Description
- Washington correspondent, Simon Marks, reports on an international manhunt for three convicted Arab terrorists, Youssef Magied al-Molqi, Bassam al-Asker and Ahmad Marrouf al-Assadi who were allowed to walk out of an Italian prison. They were convicted of terrorism and murder for their role in the 1985 hijacking of the cruise liner the Achille Lauro and the killing of Leon Klinghoffer. Includes interview with US government spokesman, Nicholas Burns and Secretary of State, Warren Christopher.
- Contributors
- Simon Marks; Warren Christopher; Nicholas Burns
- Keywords
- USA; Middle East; Terrorism; Italy; Prisoners; Youssef Magied al-Molqi; Bassam al-Asker; Ahmad Marrouf al-Assadi; Achille Lauro (ship); PLF
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