(26 Feb 1998) T/I: 10:57:27


Kuwait on Thursday (26/2) celebrated its seventh anniversary of liberation from Iraq's invading forces. Baroness Thatcher, the former British Prime Minister arrived in Kuwait as a guest of the Crown Prince Sheikh Sa'd Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah to join in the country's independence
celebrations. The Baroness became a popular figure in Kuwait due to her strong backing to use force to end the Iraqi occupation of the country in 1991.


SHOWS:

25/2 KUWAIT CITY.
VS traffic jam on Gulf road;
cars honking and people waving flags;

26/2 KUWAIT CITY
Flags lining streets;
flags on top of building;
family having picnic in park with pet goat;
VS desert cemetary;
cu man standing by grave;
MS man prays at grave;
SOT, Hisham El-Omi, in Arabic, saying people come to the graveyard on this day to remember their dead;
WS graveyard;

26/2 DOHA, KUWAIT
WS Entertainment City;
people on rollercoaster ride;
ferris wheel;
Arabian Gulf ride;
SOT, Abdel Kasi El-Wazzam (arabic), saying when your father's been killed, and your brother's missing there are many tragedies but we try to make today a happy one;

26/2
WS plane;
Exit Baroness Margaret Thatcher, followed by husband Denis;
greeted by the Minister for Information Sheikh Fa'ud Al-Nasir Al-Sabah;
SOT Baroness Thatcher, saying it is good to be back as Kuwait holds many memories for her;
Photo opportunity with the Minister for Information Sheikh Fa'ud Al-Nasir Al-Sabah;
cutaway;

3.10

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