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  1. US reaction to Iraqi capture of airmen (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Press conference; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on US anger at the treatment of airmen captured in Iraq and shown on Iraqi television. Includes comment from US President, George H. W. Bush; Iraq’s chief diplomat in Washington, Khalid J....

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  2. Perez de Cuellar makes final appeal to Saddam Hussein (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    UN Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar urges Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to withdraw his forces from Kuwait, saying that the Palestinian problem will be top of the international agenda. Anti-war...

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  3. US budget overturns campaign pledge of no new taxes (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference; Vox pop

    US President, George H. W. Bush contravenes his election pledge by introducing new taxes into the national budget which has finally been agreed, in an attempt to reduce US national debt. The move has been...

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  4. Iraq attack Israel to the shock of America (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Report on reaction in the USA as UN air strikes in Iraq continue and Iraq launches missile attacks on Israel with fears of retaliation from Israel escalating into a war. Israeli ambassador to the UN Yoram...

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  5. George Bush war on drugs - Schools broadcast (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Nick Peters reports from the United States where President George H.W. Bush has being taking his war on drugs into the classroom following a television broadcast made to American schools. As he was speaking,...

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  6. Cheney & Powell fly to Saudi Arabia - Ground war likely (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    US Secretary of Defense, Dick Cheney and Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff, Colin Powell meet with the House Armed Services Committee before they fly to Saudi Arabia to meet with Commander of the...

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  7. War widows (1984)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music; Poetry

    Nick Peters presents Part 2 of a two part programme on war. This part looking at war widows fighting to get better pensions. Widows Iris Strange, Mary Ashdown(?) and Bridie Murray(?) talk about their...

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  8. Relatives’ anger over Lockerbie party (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nick Peters interviews Dan Cohen, spokesman for the relatives of the victims of the Lockerbie bombing (21/12/88). Two hundred and forty-three people died on board Pan Am flight 103, including Cohen’s 20...

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  9. USA seeks support against Iraq (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Nick Peters reports from Washington DC where the United States is moving to breathe new life into the international alliance against Iraq, following a lull during which President George H.W. Bush was almost...

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  10. White House spokesman in Gorbachev insult row (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Nick Peters reports from Washington DC, where French President Francois Mitterrand has caused controversy by publicly rebuking US President, George H. W. Bush’s chief spokesman, Marlin Fitzwater, for...

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