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Date: 31st January 1991
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 135
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P135 CEEFAX 135 Thu 31 Jan 21:53/36 US DROPS LEAFLETS ON IRAQI TROOPS The US is blanketing Iraqi troops from the air with five million leaflets telling them how to surrender. The one-page leaflets, in Arabic and inEnglish, tell the Iraqis to sling theirweapons barrel-down over their left shoulder, and to wave a leaflet or a white object with a raised right arm. US troops are also being told how to recognise a surrendering Iraqi soldier.And US soldiers are learning Arabic phrases, such as "Throw down your gun" and "Put your hands up". 101Headlines 130Gulf War 101War headlines 130Gulf military Next News GulfIndex Headlines Newsreel