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  1. LA race riots reaction (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports from the United States on reaction to the race riots in Los Angeles, sparked by the acquittal of white police officers for the 1991 beating of black Rodney King. Speakers include: Rodney...

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  2. Pregnant 10-year old (1996)

    Genre
    News report

    Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports on a police search in the United States for Cindy Garcia, a ten year old Texan schoolgirl who is eight and a half months pregnant. Speaks to Houston police...

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  3. Peter Jay appointment as US ambassador (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ed Boyle reports on the appointment of Peter Jay (Prime Minister James Callaghan’s son-in-law) as UK Ambassador to the United States amid accusations of favouritism and nepotism. Includes interviews with...

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  4. Peter Ramsbotham smear campaign (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Ed Boyle and Peter Allen report on removal of Sir Peter Ramsbotham as UK Ambassador to the United States to be replaced by Peter Jay (Prime Minister’s son-in-law). On the smear campaign by government on...

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  5. Iraqi defectors claim Hussein may start war (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports on the war of words between Iraq and the United States intensifying, and on American military readiness in the Persian Gulf including the USA sending fourteen...

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  6. Military rule in Beijing (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    Gareth Furby reports on the military crackdown in Beijing, where western journalists have been detained and questioned by the authorities. Meanwhile, the diplomatic standoff between China and the United...

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  7. John Major reminds Iraq of Geneva Convention (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Prime Minister John Major gives a speech in the House of Commons, alluding to hard times ahead, and reminding Iraq that they are bound by the (Third) Geneva Convention, specifically where prisoners of war...

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  8. Senate Judiciary Committee hears case against Judge Clarence Thomas (1991)

    Genre
    Speech; News report

    Paul Woodley reports from the United States on lengthy hearings before the US Senate’s Judiciary Committee. The senators are trying to discover the truth about allegations of sexually offensive behaviour...

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  9. Douglas Hogg on crack cocaine threat to Britain (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Office Minister Douglas Hogg is warning that the fight against the drugs barons who have targeted Britain as a market for crack cocaine will be no easy task. Hogg has just returned from the United...

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  10. Cubans flee to US despite Clinton closing door (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports from the United States where record numbers of Cubans are still fleeing Fidel Castro’s communist regime despite America’s decision not to grant them automatic...

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