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  1. Douglas Hurd on Farzad Bazoft execution (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Spanier interviews Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd on his reaction to the execution of Observer journalist Farzad Bazoft in Iraq for espionage, what the Government did to try and prevent this and...

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  2. MPs vote in favour of war against Iraq (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    MPs in the House of Commons have backed the use of force against Saddam Hussein and Iraq to remove them from Kuwait. MPs voted 534 to 57 in favour of going to war. UK Prime Minister John Major says that the...

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  3. Arms to Iraq scandal (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Mark Phillips reports on the Arms to Iraq scandal. Shadow Trade Secretary, Robin Cook says John Major must have been aware that other ministers were encouraging machine tool firms to break Iraqi arms...

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  4. Iraqis not yet pulled back from Kuwaiti border (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Earlier today US President, Bill Clinton effectively accused Saddam Hussein of lying over his intentions to pull back fully from the Iraqi border with Kuwait. Paul Woodley reports from the USA. Includes...

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  5. Plight of the Kurds (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Stephanie West reports on the plight of the Kurds, having just returned from northern Iraq. The people have been oppressed and persecuted by Saddam Hussein and he has imposed economic sanctions following...

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  6. Bush on why military action was needed against Saddam (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by US President George H. W. Bush on why there was no choice other than military action to force Saddam Hussein from Kuwait. He says sanctions were getting nowhere.

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  7. Iraqi supergun seizure (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Customs Chief Investigations Officer Douglas Tweddle about the seizure in Middlesbrough of a weapon destined for Iraq although an arms embargo remains in place. The gun was confirmed as...

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  8. Sir Geoffrey Howe on mines in the Persian Gulf (1987)

    Genre
    Speech

    In 2 parts. British Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe, speaks to the UN assembly about Iran, with reference to the recent laying of mines by Iranian troops in the Persian Gulf, the closure of the Iranian...

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  9. Foreign hostages to be released from Iraq (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Peter Russell reports from Westminster for FM Breakfast on a cautious welcome in Parliament for the Iraqi’s decision to free foreign hostages and debate over what was ersponsible for the decision. Includes...

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  10. Shots fired at Iraqi ships (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Defence Secretary, Tom King, on the attempts of Iraqi ships to breach the UN trade embargo imposed against Iraq. Warning shots were fired by allied forces at the vessels. Female interviewer...

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