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  1. THE GATEWAY OF AFGHANISTAN

    Date released
    3 Jan 1929
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1856
    NoS ID
    384713
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: The famous Khyber Pass, the direct route between Kabul and Peshawar which is never left unguarded.

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  2. Life in Kabul after Soviet invasion (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report back by reporter following a recent visit on life in the Afghan capital Kabul following the country’s invasion by Soviet troops. Both female reporters not identified.

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  3. British diplomats pull out of Kabul (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Soviets are planning to pull out of Afghanistan, but Muslim guerillas are closing in to attack. British diplomats have left the country safely and reached New Delhi. British charge d’affaires Ian...

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  4. British diplomats withdraw from Kabul (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    The British embassy pull out from Kabul, Afghanistan has been delayed because of heavy snow. The evacuation had been planned because of fears for safety as the Soviet troop withdrawal continues. British...

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  5. US ambassador in Afghanistan killed (1979)

    Genre
    Speech

    Statement by Anita Stockman, State Department spokeswoman, on the US ambassador in Kabul, Afghanistan being taken hostage and then killed by an unknown group.

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  6. Soviet soldier requests asylum in US (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the request for asylum made at the United States embassy in Kabul by a Soviet soldier during the war in Afghanistan (16/09/80) and implications of the request.

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  7. PERSONALITIES IN THE AFGHAN REVOLT

    Date released
    31 Dec 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1855
    NoS ID
    384712
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Queen Souriya and Sir Francis Humphries, British Minister at Kabul, in company with King Amanullah. Pictures of Afghan personalities.

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  8. Civil war likley in Afghanistan (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    On the Afghan-Pakistan border, Nick Snelling reports back to John Alcock? in the studio on the Soviet troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. Rebel factions (Mujahadeen) are looking to topple the Afghan...

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  9. Afghan-Pakistani relations unaffected by death of president (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Alcock interviews Vice-President of the Afghan Alliance, Dr Zabiullah Mujadidi, at the funeral of Pakistani President, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq. He says he expects Pakistani-Afghan relations to be unaffected...

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  10. The Queen Sees Khyber Pass

    Date released
    13 Feb 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1654
    NoS ID
    023987
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Queen Sees Khyber Pass in Colour. DESCRIPTION: Historically, no Pass can claim such importance as the Khyber. It’s still the gateway to the sub-continent, whether you travel the...

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