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Namibia: Independence celebrations:; NAMIBIA: Windhoek: Sports Stadium:EXT / AT NIGHTMS S Africa flag being lowered as crowd cheeringCMS F W De Klerk (South African President) standing with hand on heartMS Namibian flag raised TILT UPMS Crowd in stadium waving flagsCMS Sam Nujoma (Pres Elect) & UN Sec Gen Javier Perez de Cuellar as Nujoma bending to sign paperMS SIDE ranks of Namibian soldiers at attentionCMS Nujoma shakes de Klerk PULL OUT & de Klerk applaudingGV Crowd on terraces as listening to speechCMS Sam Nujoma (Namibian President-Elect) speech SOF- Declares Namibia free & independentGV Fireworks going off in night sky as crowds cheer SOFMS Soldiers marching by L-RGV FireworksEXT / DAYMS Douglas Hurd MP (GB For Sec) along towards, up steps & into bldg with aides PAN L-r to BVINTCMS Hurd with Hosni Mubarak (Egyptian President) seated & chatting & laughingEXTCMS Hosni Mubarak (Egyptian Pres) intvwd SOF- Discussed Western hostages...hopeful of situation being resolvedMS Nelson Mandela (ANC Dep Pres) along towards with James Baker (US Sec of State) as surrounded by pressINTMS Soviet & South African delegates in talks across long tableCMS Eduard Shevardnadze (Soviet For Min) with interpreter as spking (unheard)BV Shevardnadze as facing De Klerk & Pik Botha (South African FM)EXTTGV Carnival floats along as surrounded by crowdCMS People dressed as long caterpillar as past R-LMS Troupe of black women in black and red dresses as walking pastTX.21.3.90/NAO