US attacks Libyan targets
- Title
- US attacks Libyan targets
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
- TX Date
- 15 Apr 1986
- Year of production
- 1986
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- Duration
- 00:05:44
- Description
- Report on a US attack on suspected terrorist targets in Libya. Includes White House spokesman Larry Speakes, announcing the attack to the press; President Ronald Reagan, in an address to the nation, thanking his European counterparts for their support and cooperation and attempting to justify the action; Secretary of State, George Shultz and Secretary of Defense, Caspar Weinberger on the involvement and opinions of other nations. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Caspar Weinberger; Ronald Reagan; Larry Speakes; George Shultz
- Keywords
- USA; Margaret Thatcher; EEC; Terrorism; UK; International relations; Aerial bombardment; Military operations; Muammar al-Gaddafi; Libya
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