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Evacuation of
over 800 PLO fighters began today, as more American troops arrived in Beirut
to keep the peace. Pentagon officials say
this terrorist attack caused the four-story structure
to collapse, trapping and killing those Marines. In Beirut today,
a pickup truck loaded with explosives drove to the American Embassy and there was a tremendous explosion
during lunch hour. Peter Jennings begins... This criminal attack
on a diplomatic establishment will not deter us from our goals of peace
in the region
over 800 PLO fighters began today, as more American troops arrived in Beirut
to keep the peace. Pentagon officials say
this terrorist attack caused the four-story structure
to collapse, trapping and killing those Marines. In Beirut today,
a pickup truck loaded with explosives drove to the American Embassy and there was a tremendous explosion
during lunch hour. Peter Jennings begins... This criminal attack
on a diplomatic establishment will not deter us from our goals of peace
in the region
Full Transcript
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Evacuation of
over 800 PLO fighters began today,
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as more American troops arrived in Beirut
to keep the peace.
00:00:07.173 --> 00:00:10.301
Pentagon officials say
this terrorist attack
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caused the four-story structure
to collapse,
00:00:13.346 --> 00:00:15.999
trapping and killing those Marines.
00:00:15.001 --> 00:00:18.476
In Beirut today,
a pickup truck loaded with explosives
00:00:18.559 --> 00:00:20.103
drove to the American Embassy
00:00:20.186 --> 00:00:23.439
and there was a tremendous explosion
during lunch hour.
00:00:23.523 --> 00:00:24.524
Peter Jennings begins...
00:00:24.607 --> 00:00:27.207
This criminal attack
on a diplomatic establishment
00:00:27.235 --> 00:00:32.115
will not deter us from our goals of peace
in the region.
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Movie Summary
Caught in the crossfires of civil war, CIA operatives must send a former U.S. diplomat to negotiate for the life of a friend he left behind.