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  1. Howe stands firm against Rushdie fatwa (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Foriegn Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe makes it clear at a Foreign Press Association lunch that Britain will not accept incitement to violence against Salman Rushdie and publishers of The Satanic Verses...

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  2. Demonstration against Salman Rushdie book (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Police in riot gear were called in when violent clashes broke out during a demonstration by twenty thousand Muslims who marched on Downing Street in a protest against Salman Rushdie’s book, The Satanic...

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  3. Sher Azam on Rushdie fatwa (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Bradford Council for Mosques president, Sher Azam, on a renewal of the fatwa from Iran against author Salman Rushdie over his Satanic Verses novel. Reporter not identified.

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  4. Iranians expelled from Britain over Rushdie fatwa (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Home Secretary Douglas Hurd interview on expelling Iranians closely connected with the Ayatollah Khomeini regime from the UK, 9 so far, following the issuing of the death threat against author Salman...

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  5. Satanic Verses book burnt in Bradford (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Salman Rushdie speaks to arts correspondent Sue Jameson about his book The Satanic Verses being burnt in Bradford by the British Muslim community and letters of support he has received from the Muslim...

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  6. Harold Pinter receives literary award (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Brian Ging reporting on the award of the David Cohen Prize for British Literature to playwright and writer Harold Pinter. Includes reaction at the ceremony from Salman Rushdie; Pinter himself; Heritage...

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  7. Salman Rushdie book pulled from shelves of W. H. Smith (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the arson threats that have forced W. H. Smith to withdraw The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie from its stores in Bradford. A copy was ceremonially burned by angry Muslims, forcing product manager...

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  8. Possible ban on electrical items on airlines (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nick Peters talks to Transport Secretary Paul Channon about the possibility of banning electrical items in which explosives can be easily hidden from being carried on airlines following the Lockerbie bomb...

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  9. Collets bookshop fire bombed (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gareth Furby interviews eyewitnesses, Mr and Mrs Jonathan Condliffe(?) about a fire bomb attack on a branch of Collets bookshop on the Charing Cross Road in London. The arson attack is thought to be part of...

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  10. Anti-Rushdie rally turns violent in Bradford (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Dee Marshall reports on violence in Bradford when fighting broke out between white youths and Muslims protesting against the publication of Salman Rushdie’s novel, The Satanic Verses. Includes crowd noise;...

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