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  1. Kuwaiti Government refuses to give in to hijackers (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    The Kuwaiti Government is refusing to give in to hijackers who are still holding one of its jumbo jets at Larnaca Airport in Cyprus despite the murder of a second passenger after requests to have the...

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  2. British evacuees arrive back from Beirut (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Civilians arriving back at Heathrow Airport express relief after being evacuated from Beirut, Lebanon. Surveyor Len Orton(?) describes the ordeal as devastating. The families were evacuated to Cyprus before...

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  3. Death of Sunnie Mann, wife of former Beirut hostage (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech; News report; Obituary

    Sunnie Mann, wife of former Lebanon hostage Jackie Mann, has died today of lung cancer at 78 in Cyprus. She came to the public eye whilst campaigning for her husband’s release. She was photographed by Lord...

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  4. The London interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    The London Interview. Keith Howell interviews war photographer Don McCullin, who tells how he joined the Royal Air Force because he didn’t want to join the Army to do his national service. On his return to...

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  5. Decision makers (1978)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Speech

    Decision Makers: Cyprus. Presenter: Prue Keely. Effect of Turkish invasion in 1974 on Cypriot life and future prospects for the country; Greek refugees; possibility of withdrawal of Turkish troops; conflict...

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  6. Asil Nadir and Conservative Party (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Polly Peck CEO and fugitive from Britain, Asil Nadir, who insists he has done nothing wrong. He says he was courted by many Conservative MPs. Interviewer not heard.

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  7. Iraqi propaganda at end of Gulf war (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Mike Theodoulou reports from Nicosia (Cyprus) on the Iraqi propaganda surrounding the end of the war in the Gulf with Iraqi President Saddam Hussein claiming victory for the Iraqis on Baghdad radio.

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  8. John McCarthy may be released (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the possible release of John McCarthy, a British journalist held hostage in Beirut. The plight of fellow prisoner Terry Anderson is also mentioned. Mike Theodoulou reports from Nicosia. He was...

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  9. Pilot on aeroplane hijacking (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the unidentified male pilot of a hijacked Cypriot aeroplane, in which he explains the difficulties he faced in negotiating with various countries to try and land the plane. Female interviewer...

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  10. Deported Ayse Hailil returns to UK (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the return of Turkish Cypriot, Ayse Halil, to the UK after deportation from Britain in 1985. Includes recording of her being reunited with her children; interview with Ayse Hailil and with...

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