Rescue workers clean up after the United States embassy bombing in Beirut

Wide shot of a street corner with military personnel standing. The highly damaged US embassy is visible in the background. Medium shot of three men on a suspended scaffold. Two are wearing yellow jumpsuits and helmets. Wide shot of the devastation caused by the bombing. A group of people stand and look at the huge pile of debris sitting in front of them. Medium tracking shot of a group of men climbing into the mountain of rubble. Two are wearing suits, while the other two are wearing military-style combat uniforms. Cut to medium tracking shot of a man holding what looks to be the shell of a bomb. He holds it out and shrugs toward a person off camera. Cut to three men in the mountain of rubble. One is in civilian clothes, while the other two are in military gear. They pull things out of the pile and throw them off of the heap. Cut to a dump truck carrying away a large load of debris. Cut to wide shot of two men in military clothing, standing on the ground level of the devastated embassy building. Cut to two quick shots of the devastated facade of the embassy building. Cut to a bulldozer attempting to clear away rubble as soldiers look on.
Wide shot of a street corner with military personnel standing. The highly damaged US embassy is visible in the background. Medium shot of three men on a suspended scaffold. Two are wearing yellow jumpsuits and helmets. Wide shot of the devastation caused by the bombing. A group of people stand and look at the huge pile of debris sitting in front of them. Medium tracking shot of a group of men climbing into the mountain of rubble. Two are wearing suits, while the other two are wearing military-style combat uniforms. Cut to medium tracking shot of a man holding what looks to be the shell of a bomb. He holds it out and shrugs toward a person off camera. Cut to three men in the mountain of rubble. One is in civilian clothes, while the other two are in military gear. They pull things out of the pile and throw them off of the heap. Cut to a dump truck carrying away a large load of debris. Cut to wide shot of two men in military clothing, standing on the ground level of the devastated embassy building. Cut to two quick shots of the devastated facade of the embassy building. Cut to a bulldozer attempting to clear away rubble as soldiers look on.
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April 18, 1983
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00:00:39:21
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Beirut, Lebanon
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