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  1. US Senate votes for sanctions against South Africa (1986)

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    News report; Speech

    Report on the vote of the US Senate against President Ronald Reagan to impose sanctions on South Africa. Includes Senate speeches from Senators Mitch McConnell and Larry Pressler. Male reporter not identified.

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  2. MX missile approved by Senate (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on a compromise agreement between US President Ronald Reagan and members of the US Senate over funding for the new MX nuclear missile. Includes press statement by Reagan.

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  3. Alexander Haig appointment - Senate hearing (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on a hearing at the US Senate, where there is opposition to the appointment of General Alexander Haig as US Secretary of State in the Reagan administration, largely due to his...

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  4. George Shultz appears before Senate (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the appearance before the American Senate of George Shultz, President Ronald Reagan’s choice to replace Alexander Haig as US Secretary of State. Includes extracts from a speech...

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  5. US agrees aid for Nicaragua (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    The Senate has approved USA financial aid to the Nicuraguan Contra guerillas. Speeches (with no commentary) from Senators Barry Goldwater and Edward Kennedy during the Senate debate; press conference with...

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  6. US agrees aid for Nicaragua (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the Senate approving USA financial aid to the Nicuraguan Contra guerillas. Includes speeches by Senators Barry Goldwater and Edward Kennedy during the Senate debate; press conference with Senator...

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  7. US agrees aid for Nicaragua (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam report on the US Senate agreeing to financially aid the Nicaraguan Contras after the House of Representatives had originally blocked it. Includes Senate speeches by Senators Edward...

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  8. Kenneth Adelman appointment (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on a surprise victory for President Ronald Reagan in the US Senate, when his choice of a new American chief arms negotiator, Kenneth Adelman, was confirmed by a large majority. The...

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  9. Battle between Republicans and Democrats over John Tower (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Nick Peters reports on the anger of Republicans over the Democrats treatment of prospective US Defense Secretary John Tower who has been rejected. Bob Dole, Republican, on the verbal attacks on Tower,...

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  10. Senate Judiciary Committee hears case against Judge Clarence Thomas (1991)

    Genre
    Speech; News report

    Paul Woodley reports from the United States on lengthy hearings before the US Senate’s Judiciary Committee. The senators are trying to discover the truth about allegations of sexually offensive behaviour...

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