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Syrian, Israeli POWs #477571

NBC Evening News for Thursday, Jun 06, 1974
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(Studio) Israel and Syria exchange POWs.
REPORTER: John Chancellor

(Tel Aviv, Israel) Departure of Syrian POWs subdued.
REPORTER: John Chancellor (narrates)

(Damascus, Syria) Syrians swarm around plane carrying Syrian POWs back home. Celebration shown.
REPORTER: John Chancellor (narrates)

(Tel Aviv, Israel) Crowd uncontrollable as Israeli POWs arrive home. Former Prime Min. Golda Meir and new Premier Rabin lost in crowd; too much joy felt for formal ceremony to be held. Homecoming celebration for one of POWs shown.
REPORTER: David Burrington

(Studio) Syrian and Israeli war dead also exchanged.
REPORTER: John Chancellor

(Golan Heights) Body exchange shown.
REPORTER: George Montgomery

(Studio) Egyptian President Anwar Sadat pledges all Arab territory occupied by Israelis will be recovered.
REPORTER: John Chancellor

Reporter(s):
Burrington, David;
Chancellor, John;
Montgomery, George
Duration:
00:06:00

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