George Shultz on US action against terrorism

Title

George Shultz on US action against terrorism

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

16 Jan 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:02:48

Description

The USA has taken its own action against terrorism. Secretary of State, George Shultz would like the UK and other European countries to follow suit. He says it is well know that it was the Abu Nidal group which carried out the recent spate of terrorist attacks. He blames Libya and its leader, Colonel Gaddafi, for providing sanctuary to the terrorists. He says that the US is seeking answers from the world community on how it plans to tackle Libya. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

George Shultz

Keywords

USA; Terrorism; International politics; Muammar al-Gaddafi; Libya; Abu Nidal; Economic activity; State-sponsored terrorism; John Whitehead

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