| Student Riot In Breriut | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1598 |
| Catalog #: | 512643 | |
| Clip Number: | 512643-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 027-558 | |
| Timecode: | 00:22:56 - 00:23:46 | |
| Location: | Beriut, Lebanon | |
| Year Shot: | 1954 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Aggression CROWDS: Demonstrators DEMONSTRATIONS: Student LAW: Enforcement, Arrest (Apprehension) LOCATIONS/MIDDLE EAST: Lebanon, Beirut RIOTS: Students | |
| Description: | Violence flares in the Middle East this time in Beirut the capital of Lebanon. A student riot at Beriut’s American University. A protest against Arab participation that lies between Turkey and Pakistan. Government orders banning demonstrations mean nothing to the students. Out of control now an ugly frenzied crowd chanting communist slogans. Students rioting waving long stick's in their hands and their also carrying banners. MCUS/L - Police beating a student with their Billy clubs. CUS - From behind firemen turn the hoses on the students. CUS - A student being carried off by the police. MCUS - Unconscious student laying in the street by a curb. MCUS - Police firing their guns into the air. MCUS - Student boys carrying one of their class-mates who's been hurt. MLS - A policeman hitting a student on the side of his face. | |
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