Aftermath of Pan Am Flight 73 hijack in Pakistan

Title

Aftermath of Pan Am Flight 73 hijack in Pakistan

Genre

News report; Technical

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:02:12

Description

Kevin Murphy reports from Karachi on the condition of British citizen Catherine Hill, who was injured in the hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi (05/09/86). Also on the hijackers being charged with murder, and police raids to find supporters of the hijackers. Includes Murphy counting down to his report(s) and sign-off, recorded in several separate parts.

Further information

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/5/newsid_4576000/4576765.stm

Contributors

Kevin Murphy

Keywords

Deaths; Injuries; Terrorism; Pakistan; Aeroplanes; Karachi; Pan Am; Catherine Hill

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