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  1. Reagan calls for further aid to Contras (1988)

    Genre
    Speech

    Brief excerpt from speech by US President Ronald Reagan, in an attempt to promote his argument for further aid to the Contra rebels in Nicaragua. The speech was broadcast on CNN television in the US, but the...

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  2. George Bush lifts Nicaraguan trade sanctions and pledges aid (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on US President George H W Bush lifting sanctions against Nicaragua and proposing an assistance package of 800 million dollars to help develop Nicaragua and Panama. Contra rebels still refuse to...

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  3. Irangate hearings (1987)

    Genre
    Speech

    Robert McFarlane, former National Security Adviser, is questioned at the second week of the Irangate (Iran-Contra affair) hearings in Washington DC, about a supposed meeting with King Fahd of Saudi Arabia in...

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  4. Irangate hearings (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the testimony by Robert McFarlane, former National Security Adviser, at the second week of the Irangate (Iran-Contra affair) hearings in Washington DC. He speaks about the involvement of President...

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  5. State of the union speech (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report with excerpts on US President Ronald Reagan’s State of the Union address. He admits during his speech that he made mistakes selling arms to Iran and comments on financing Contra guerillas in...

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  6. US agrees aid for Nicaragua (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam report on the US Senate agreeing to financially aid the Nicaraguan Contras after the House of Representatives had originally blocked it. Includes Senate speeches by Senators Edward...

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  7. Nicaraguan elections (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    In the Nicaraguan elections today Violetta Chamorro has defeated the incumbent, President Daniel Ortega. Labour MP George Foulkes is in Nicaragua to observe the election and says it’s a good day for...

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  8. John Poindexter evidence on the Iran-Contra affair (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on John Poindexter’s evidence at the Congressional hearings on the Iran-Contra or Irangate affair. Arthur Lyman asks where the idea came from, how Poindexter made the decision not to tell the...

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  9. Opening of Congress Jan 87 (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    The opening of Congress in the USA. The members are sworn in by speaker, Jim Wright. They then discuss release of the report on arms sales to Iran and funding of Contra guerillas in Nicaragua (Irangate or...

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  10. Silent campaign for Central America (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the launch of the Silent campaign for Central America by charity War on Want at Brides Church, Fleet Street (bells heard tolling). Spokesman Daryl Upsall explains the campaign to get the voices of...

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