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  1. Radio Moscow announces death of Yuri Andropov (1984)

    Genre
    News report

    Radio Moscow World Service announces the death of Yuri Andropov, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. The Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, the Presidium...

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  2. Reagan calls for human rights for Soviets (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    US President Ronald Reagan reinforces his campaign for greater human rights for Soviet citizens during the Moscow superpower summit, John Alcock reports. Includes excerpts of speeches by Reagan at Danilov...

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  3. Mikhail Gorbachev deposed (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    A statement read out on Moscow Radio this morning saying Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has been replaced by Vice-President Gennady Yanayev because of health reasons. It turned out to be a coup.

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  4. Yeltsin after Soviet coup collapses (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech (through an interpreter) from Russian President Boris Yeltsin who commends the Russian public’s support during a coup attempt on the Moscow Parliament building and saying Russian people saved the...

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  5. Moscow Olympics boycott - IOC meeting (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on a meeting at Lake Placid, USA, of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following the decision of the United States Government to boycott the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow...

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  6. Aftermath of Soviet coup collapse (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Russian Defence Minister Colonel General (Konstantin Kobetz?) speech praising Russian President Boris Yeltsin’s actions during the attempted coup on the Moscow Parliament building- he refused to leave for...

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  7. Konstantin Chernenko lies in state (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report from Moscow at the lying in state of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Konstantin Chernenko. Male reporter...

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  8. Margaret Thatcher in Moscow (1987)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Statement to press in Moscow by UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, on her state visit to the Soviet Union, following her talks with Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev. Outlines the issues they discussed...

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  9. Moscow Olympics boycott - President meets team (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on a meeting in Washington DC between US President Jimmy Carter and members of the US Olympic team following America’s threatened boycott of the 1980 Moscow games (over Soviet...

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  10. Attempted Soviet coup collapses (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech; News bulletin; Press conference

    IRN 17.00 news read by Katherine Kelly focusing on the collapse of the attempted Soviet coup and reaction around the world. With comment from UK Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd; US President George H W Bush;...

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