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  1. US hostage Higgins confirmed dead (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the conclusion of FBI forensic experts, from their investigation of the videotape released by his Lebanese captors, that the dead body shown is that of American hostage Colonel William Higgins....

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  2. Lebanese hostage crisis-US reaction to Iranian offer (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech

    Nick Peters reports on US reaction to an offer from the new Iranian leader, President Ali Akbar Rafsanjani, to help free Western hostages in the Lebanon. Includes statements by President George H. W. Bush;...

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  3. George Bush’s road to war in the gulf (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Nick Peters reports from Washington for LBC Newstalk looking at US President George H. W. Bush’s road to war in the Gulf despite previously being seen as a wimp. Includes archive speeches by Bush during...

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  4. USA declares war on Iraq (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Following a vote in the US Congress, the USA has effectively declared war on Iraq. Various unidentified politicians and anti-war campaigners express their views. Congressman Joseph Kennedy makes a speech, as...

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  5. George H. W. Bush - inauguration as President (1989)

    Genre
    Music; Speech

    The swearing-in of President-elect, George Herbert Walker Bush as forty-first President of the United States of America, together with his inaugural speech; preceded by the swearing-in as Vice-President...

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  6. General Noriega on trial (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Nick Peters reports from Washington on the extradition to the USA on drug smuggling charges and initial court hearing of dictator General Manuel Noriega of Panama; and joyful reaction of US politicians:...

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  7. Nick Peters reports on US invasion of Panama (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Speech

    Nick Peters reports from Washington, on the ongoing US invasion of Panama. Includes President George Bush’s spokesman, Marlin Fitzwater, announcing the deployment of troops in Panama to protect American...

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  8. Iran hostages released - Reagan honouring agreement (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the claims US hostages in Iran were tortured and the possibility the new Ronald Reagan administration won’t honour the release agreement with Iran. Speaking are: former...

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  9. Bush plea for hostages release (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports on a plea by US President, George H. W. Bush for the release of all hostages held by any country in the Middle East, including Israel. The appeal from the White House was the only public...

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  10. US reaction to Nelson Mandela release (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Paul Woodley reports on official US reaction to the release of Nelson Mandela from prison in South Africa. Includes reaction of President George Bush; Assistant Secretary of State on African Affairs, Herman...

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