Afghan-Pakistani relations unaffected by death of president

Title

Afghan-Pakistani relations unaffected by death of president

Genre

Interview

TX Date

21 Aug 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:01:36

Description

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 and speculates as to those responsible for the death. Outdoor interview, with some background noise.

Contributors

John Alcock; Zabiullah Mujadidi

Keywords

Deaths; India; Religion; Afghanistan; Kabul; USSR; International relations; Pakistan; Funerals; Islam; Presidents; Dictatorship; Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq

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