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  1. Ron Gandy on being a human shield (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Terrett interviews Ron Gandy on being held hostage as a human shield by the Iraqi authorities during the Gulf War; comparison with UN peacekeeper hostages in Bosnia.

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  2. Ron Gandy on being a human shield (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Terrett interviews Ron Gandy on being held hostage as a human shield by the Iraqi authorities during the Gulf War; comparison with current UN peacekeeper hostages in Bosnia; pessimistic for their release.

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  3. Baghdad hostage speaks of his ordeal (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    British hostage explains how they were used as a human shield on an aviation fuel dump in Baghdad and says they didn’t feel danger at the time. He is bitter they were used as a propaganda tool. Speakers...

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  4. Paul Ride held hostage in Iraq (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Briton Paul Ride is being held hostage in Iraq by Saddam Hussein on charges of entering the country illegally amid fears he is being used as a human shield. His wife Julie Ride is interviewed by Clayre Gribben.

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  5. Gulf hostages - Second propaganda video (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Excerpts from the second propaganda video released by Iraq, featuring the foreign hostages being held as a human shield. Includes Margaret Heron(?) from Kent, Christine Smyth(?) from Manchester, and Maggie,...

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  6. Cardinal Hume supports going to war in the Gulf (1990)

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    Interview

    Cardinal Basil Hume outlines the position of the Catholic Church regarding a military option in solving the Gulf crisis-they would support it. Follows his letter to the Times saying the same. Also comments...

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  7. Paul Ride held hostage in Iraq (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Foreign Office minister Mark Lennox-Boyd on the imprisonment of Briton Paul Ride in Iraq for illegally entering the country; possibilty he is being held as a human shield because of the UN air-exclusion...

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  8. Ronald Reagan on summit negotiations failure (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President Ronald Reagan on the reason why the Iceland summit negotiations on nuclear disarmament failed. He says that he could not give up the Star Wars nuclear shield.

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  9. Douglas Hurd calls Iraqi tactics repulsive (1990)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    UK Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd gives a press conference on Britain’s stance on Iraq, labelling Iraq’s use of foreign citizens as a human shield as repulsive and stating that British forces have been...

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  10. Hostages released from Iraq (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Saddam Hussein has released the foreign women and children hostages he has been holding as a human shield in Iraq. Reporter James Bays interviews two unidentified women who are boarding planes in Baghdad -...

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