US ratification of extradition treaty

Title

US ratification of extradition treaty

Genre

Interview

TX Date

13 May 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:03:06

Description

Tom King, Northern Ireland Secretary, from Washington DC, on the ratification of a treaty in the USA on the extradition of terrorists, which, it is hoped, will finally go through. This follows an agreement at the world economic summit in Tokyo that countries should work together against international terrorism. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Tom King

Keywords

USA; Deportation; Treaties; Political prisoners; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; UK; Summits (meetings); Tokyo; Washington DC

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