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Exodus of westerners from Saudi Arabia

Title
Exodus of westerners from Saudi Arabia
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
10 Aug 1990
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:02:09
Description
Clayre Gribben reporting on the exodus of westerners from Saudi Arabia and the decision by most companies to leave only key personnel and fly out wives and children. Among the arrivals at London, John Power and Cathy Smith on the exodus, and Nick Moores on people’s reaction to the military build-up.
Contributors
Clayre Gribben; John Power; Cathy Smith; Nick Moores
Keywords
British; Saudi Arabia; Family; Evacuation; Wars (events); Civilians; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991)

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