Footage for Hot Spots [2/4]

Call Number
350-1-1:628/1

General information

Call No.:
350-1-1:628/1
Part of series
HU OSA 350-1-1 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Europe: Balkan Archive
Located at
BetaSP NTSC #628 / No. 1
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00000628
Date of air
1999-02-19
Date
1999
Level
Item
Primary Type
Moving image
Language
English
Duration
45 min.
Notes
Part 2

Content

Form/Genre
Television program
Contents Summary
CHANNEL4 News:
- Alex Thompson reports from a Yugoslav-Macedonian border crossing on the continuous arrival of refugees and on NATO's policy in Kosovo. Statements by four unidentified Kosovo refugees, NATO General Michael Jackson, and an unidentified man.
- Interview with two unidentified Kosovo refugees. Footage of refugees arriving, men and women crying.
- Unidentified reports, Macedonia (?): Yugoslav military tanks moving through city, Yugoslav soldiers walking across a field.
- Unidentified reporter, Serbia: report on shot down F-117.

ITN:
- Tom Bradby reports from Southern Italy on the arrival of NATO carriers on their way to Kosovo. Unidentified NATO commander makes statement.
- Bill Nealy describes the nightly bombing of Pristina and harassment suffered by foreign journalists.
- Footage of missiles being launched from NATO ships (?).
- Press conference by British Ministry of Defense: NATO's military policy in Kosovo.
- Paul Davis reports on the civil war in Afghanistan. Footage of rebels, explosions, and graves.
- Footage of bombs dropping on empty fields, some soldiers walking through the fields, and young boys cleaning rocket.

ITN:
- Ian Glover James reports on the withdrawal of Russian troops from Afghanistan.
- Lengthy report on the withdrawal of Russian troops from Afghanistan and the Afghan government fight with Mujahedin rebels. Statement by an Afghan government army commander, Afghanistan's Deputy Prime Minister, and an unidentified UN peacekeeper (?). Cut off.

Context

Associated Names
Channel 4 (Producer)
ITN (Producer)