• Short Summary

    TEN PEOPLE DIED IN A MINE BLAST WHICH DESTROYED A LORRY CARRYING SUPPLIES TO THE QUAN LOI RUBBER PLANTATION IN SOUTH VIETNAM ON 17 DECEMBER.

  • Description


    TRUCK ON ROAD; HAMLET; CRATER IN ROAD; DEAD IN TRUCK; PLANTATION WORKERS; HOSPITAL; WOUNDED WOMEN; BANDAGED GIRL.




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    Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved

    Background: TEN PEOPLE DIED IN A MINE BLAST WHICH DESTROYED A LORRY CARRYING SUPPLIES TO THE QUAN LOI RUBBER PLANTATION IN SOUTH VIETNAM ON 17 DECEMBER. SEVERAL OTHERS WERE HURT.

    THE PLANTATION IS PRIVATELY OWNED BY A FRENCH COMPANY AND THE DEATHS OCCURRED WHEN A LORRY CARRYING THE WORKERS RAN OVER A MINE. ANOTHER LORRY WAS RUSHED TO THE SPOT TO CARRY THE DEAD AND WOUNDED TO HOSPITAL, BUT EMERGENCY TREATMENT FAILED TO SAVE 10 OF THEM.

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    Film ID:
    VLVAEOY0Y191N2ZOOBH9YROAJQSKZ
    Media URN:
    VLVAEOY0Y191N2ZOOBH9YROAJQSKZ
    Group:
    Reuters - Including Visnews
    Archive:
    Reuters
    Issue Date:
    21/12/1969
    Sound:
    Unknown
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Colour
    Duration:
    00:01:04:00
    Time in/Out:
    /
    Canister:
    N/A

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