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  1. Salman Rushdie on fatwa (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Extract from an interview with author Salman Rushdie in which he says that he has paid a high price for publishing The Satanic Verses. The 44 year-old writer has been in hiding with a round-the-clock guard...

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  2. Iranian crisis overshadowed by embassy attack in Pakistan (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    Demonstrators in Pakistan decided to take over the US Embassy after Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini issued a statement saying an attack on Mecca had been the Americans’ fault. The Saudi Arabian Ambassador in...

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  3. Overthrow of Shah - Ambassador’s view (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male former ambassador (poss. Parviz Radji) on the events leading up to the overthrow of the Shah of Iran and the Islamic revolution in 1979. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. Thatcher meets with German Chancellor (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Paul Rowley reports on Margaret Thatcher’s press conference following meetings with West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl (with excerpts). Issues covered included concerted EEC response to Iran’s death...

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  5. Howe stands firm against Rushdie fatwa (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Foriegn Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe makes it clear at a Foreign Press Association lunch that Britain will not accept incitement to violence against Salman Rushdie and publishers of The Satanic Verses...

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  6. Salman Rushdie fatwa (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports on Salman Rushdie’s decision not to go on an American book promotion tour after having a price put on his head by Muslim leaders over the blasphemy to Islam in his book The Satanic...

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  7. Dr Shapour Bakhtiar visits Britain (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on and interview with exiled former Prime Minister of Iran Dr Shapour Bakhtiar on his visiting England and how he hopes to return to Iran and to his job as Prime Minister. Female reporter not identified.

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  8. Operations resume at British Embassy in Iran (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    The British Embassy has resumed its normal activities after its handover by armed Iranians at midnight. An unidentified male Embassy officer says he is on his way to the Minister of Foreign Affairs to...

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  9. Zbigniew Brzezinski on Iran (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Hayes interviews former US National Security Advisor, Zbigniew Brzezinski, on the current political situation in Iran, and the actions taken by the Carter administration to keep the Shah in power prior...

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  10. Iranian hostage crisis and US presidential election (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the run-up to the US presidential elections, in which Democrat Jimmy Carter’s presidency is being contested by Republican Ronald Reagan. Includes comment on the Iranian hostage...

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