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Sir John Hermon libel victory (1989)

Genre
News report; Speech

Derval Fitzsimons reports on the Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary, Sir John Hermon’s victory in his libel case against Private Eye magazine, over a September 1986 article on the Stalker...
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Thatcher visits Omagh and praises UDR (1989)

Genre
News report; Press conference

Derval Fitzsimons reports on a visit by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to Northern Ireland where she praised the Ulster Defence Regiment. Amid tight security, the Prime Minister spoke out in defence of...
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Royal visit to Belfast (1988)

Genre
News report; Speech

Derval Fitzsimons reports on the surprise visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Northern Ireland yesterday. Prince Andrew unveiled a memorial window to RUC officers at Belfast’s St Anne’s Cathedral....
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Murder of two senior police officers serving in Northern Ireland (1989)

Genre
News report; Interview

Derval Fitzsimons reports on the murder of two senior police officers by the IRA. Seamus Mallon MP says the IRA had detailed information about the RUC officers; Kevin McNamara MP calls for an immediate...
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Tom King on Shorts takeover (1989)

Genre
Interview; News report

The Belfast aircraft and missile firm, Shorts has been sold to a Canadian company. Ulster Secretary Tom King confirmed today that the Belfast planemakers has been bought into private hands by the...
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Murder of John Davey and funeral of Pat Finucane (1989)

Genre
News report; Interview

Derval Fitzsimons reports from Belfast on how Sinn Fein councillor John Davey was murdered and Mary McSorley, SDLP chairman of Magherafelt Council talks about the impact on the community. The report then...
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New shoot to kill inquest (1988)

Genre
News report; Interview

Derval Fitzsimons reports on the ordering of a fresh inquest into the deaths of three IRA men (Gervase McKerr, Sean Burns and Eugene Toman) shot dead by the RUC in Lurgan, County Armagh, on 11/11/82. The...
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Belfast schoolboy killed by plastic bullet (1989)

Genre
Interview; News report

Derval Fitzsimons reports on the death of fifteen-year-old schoolboy, Seamus Duffy, who was killed by a plastic bullet in Belfast during a night of sporadic rioting which marked the eighteenth anniversary of...
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