2,000 drones perform in light show in Kuwait

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2,000 drones perform in light show in Kuwait

STORY: 2,000 drones perform in light show in Kuwait DATELINE: Feb. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:41 LOCATION: Kuwait City CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the drone light show STORYLINE: About 2,000 drones flew above Kuwait City on Thursday to perform in a grand light show as part of the celebrations of Kuwait's upcoming National and Liberation Days, which are observed annually on Feb. 25 and 26. The light show drew throngs of local residents to watch. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Kuwait City. (XHTV)

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