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  1. Yeltsin after Soviet coup collapses (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech (through an interpreter) from Russian President Boris Yeltsin who commends the Russian public’s support during a coup attempt on the Moscow Parliament building and saying Russian people saved the...

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  2. Mikhail Gorbachev on Soviet split (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech (via an interpreter) by Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, to the Soviet Parliament where he says he’ll resign as President if the USSR breaks apart. Follows 8 of the 15 republics opting out of the...

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  3. Lithuanian Parliament buildings under threat (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Sue Jameson reports from Lithuania as security guards attempt to protect the Parliament buildings. Thousands of pro –government protesters are still outside the buildings. This comes only hours after...

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  4. Soviet raids in Lithuania (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Clive Myrie interviews a Lithuanian Parliament worker, Carla Grodis, about Soviet raids on a Lithuanian psychiatric hospital to capture by force army deserters who were holed up there and raids on...

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  5. Gorbachev appointed new Soviet Executive President (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Mikhail Gorbachev has consolidated his power with his election as the Soviet Union’s first Executive President, but the first session of the new-style parliament left some deputies disappointed,...

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  6. Ronald Reagan address to European parliament (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s address to the European Parliament, where he had a mixed reception over views on Soviet Union and future for Europe. Includes excerpts of speech and MEP Barbara...

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  7. Yeltsin on Soviet coup (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Part of television broadcast by Russian President Boris Yeltsin (through interpreter) calling for support against the political coup attempt against his Government which he says would see the Soviet people...

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  8. Latvian political strife (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on trouble in the Latvian parliament building with a clash between two parliamentary deputies. Also on the main political parties and where they stand on independence; impact of shootouts between...

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  9. Aftermath of Soviet coup collapse (1991)

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    Speech

    Russian Defence Minister Colonel General (Konstantin Kobetz?) speech praising Russian President Boris Yeltsin’s actions during the attempted coup on the Moscow Parliament building- he refused to leave for...

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  10. Marcus Lipton on retirement (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Holness interviews Labour MP Marcus Lipton, who is retiring, on the quality of people going into Parliament in recent times, if the role of MPs has changed over the last thirty-three years and what he...

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