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  1. Jim Wright resigns as Speaker of the House of Representatives (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    The Congress of the United States has recently seen politician after politician coming under scrutiny for alleged violations of political ethics. Yesterday, the Speaker of the House of Representatives,...

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  2. Union meetings over nurses pay dispute (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a meeting of the health service unions, at TUC headquarters, Transport House, to discuss nurses pay. Also looks at a meeting between Royal College of Nursing representatives and Government...

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  3. Last week of US election campaign (1984)

    Genre
    Election coverage; Interview; News report

    Andrew Manderstam reports during the last week of the US Presidential (and House of Representatives) elections, and on the popularity of the candidates. With comment from White House Chief of Staff James...

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  4. US attacks on Libya (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on reaction to US airstrikes on Libya and claims of high civilian casualties. Includes US President Ronald Reagan, addressing businessmen at the White House, attempting to justify the action; a...

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  5. Newt Gingrich and his policies (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Washington correspondent Simon Marks looks at the policies of the new Speaker of the American House of Representatives, Republican Newt Gingrich, and considers his particular brand of new conservatism.

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  6. Challenger disaster astronauts saluted (1986)

    Genre
    Speech; Tribute

    Tip O’Neill, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, pays tribute to the seven astronauts who died in the Challenger space shuttle disaster (28/01/86).

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  7. State of the Union address - President Reagan (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Speech; Technical

    State of the Union address by US President Ronald Reagan on the first anniversary of his inauguration day (26/01/82). Reagan talks about his proposed policies on the economy, unemployment, defence, and...

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  8. Congress prays after Challenger space shuttle disaster (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    US House of Representatives Chaplain, James Ford offers up a prayer following the Challenger space shuttle disaster (28/01/86).

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  9. US mid-term elections (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s reaction to his Republican Party losing several seats at the mid-term elections. Speaking are: former Democratic Vice-President Walter Mondale; Speaker of the House...

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  10. Warning from Tom Foley after US elections (1994)

    Genre
    Speech

    Outgoing US House of Representatives Speaker, Tom Foley warns that the Republican Party gains in the US mid-term elections should not just be used to jockey for position in the next Presidential elections....

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