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  1. Heir for Hussein

    Date released
    5 Feb 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1705
    NoS ID
    024486
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hussein’s Baby. DESCRIPTION: The birth of a son and heir to King Hussein was joyful news from Jordan. He’s seen here with his English-born fiancée just before their marriage in...

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  2. Margaret Thatcher on Gulf crisis and release of hostages (1990)

    Genre
    Press conference

    UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher speaks to reporters in Helsinki, Finland, about the situation in the Gulf following the release of women and children held hostage by Saddam Hussein, and the UN’s...

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  3. Children of Courage awards (1990)

    Genre
    News report

    Mark Phillips reporting on the annual Children of Courage awards organised by Womens Own to be awarded at Westminster Abbey by the Duchess of York. Includes interviews with the magazine’s Tony Warner;...

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  4. The Gift of Life

    Date released
    8 Apr 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1766
    NoS ID
    025049
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Gift of Life. DESCRIPTION: The kindness of King Hussein has just saved 5-year-old Lubna Zanayad’s life. She had a hole in the heart operation at Hammersmith Hospital. The Melrose...

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  5. Hostages released from Iraq (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Saddam Hussein has released the foreign women and children hostages he has been holding as a human shield in Iraq. Reporter James Bays interviews two unidentified women who are boarding planes in Baghdad -...

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  6. British hostages in Iraq - Saddam TV appearance (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Saddam Hussein appears in a propaganda video on Iraqi television, with some of the foreign hostages to whom he refers as guests. Speaking through an interpreter, he says he is holding them in order to...

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  7. Gulf War latest news (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Sophie Dekker reports on today’s events in the Gulf War with Saddam Hussein reported to have executed his air force commanders due to success of coalition air strikes which continue. Includes Chief of...

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  8. Gulf crisis- Westerners airlifted out (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Almost 100 women and children hostages have been released by Saddam Hussein and flown home from Amman in Jordan by Virgin Airlines. Virgin Chairman, Richard Branson, speaks at Gatwick Airport about the...

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  9. Plight of the Kurds (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Stephanie West reports on the poor conditions and oppression facing the Kurds in Iraqi Kurdistan. Women and children weep over their treatment by Iraqi President, Saddam Hussein. Includes interviews with...

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  10. Dispatch from Jordan

    Date released
    24 Jul 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1520A
    NoS ID
    022502
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dispatch From Jordan. DESCRIPTION: British Paratroops, flown to Jordan from Cyprus were quick to settle down. Hunter Jets of the Royal Air Force were also there, having acted as escorts...

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