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Romanian revolution

Title
Romanian revolution
Genre
News report
TX Date
24 Dec 1989
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:04:51
Description
Gareth Furby reports from Timisoara, Romania back to studio reporter Jackie Ford on the difficulties in travelling round the country due to frequent checkpoints after the uprising; and highly dangerous situation in the town as he arrived as there is still fighting and possibility of drinking water being poisoned.
Contributors
Gareth Furby; Jackie Ford
Keywords
Revolutions; Armed forces; Food supply; Red Cross; Security measures; Drinking water; Journalists; Dictatorship; Romania; Nicolae Ceausescu; Timisoara

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