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George Shultz testifies on Irangate

Title
George Shultz testifies on Irangate
Genre
News report; Speech
TX Date
24 Jul 1987
Year of production
1987
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Duration
00:03:17
Description
Report on George Shultz, US Secretary of State’s evidence at the Irangate (Iran-Contra affair) hearing. Includes actuality from Shultz’s testimonies in court on President Ronald Reagan being prevented from getting the facts on the USA selling arms to Iran and criticising those government members involved including the CIA. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
George Shultz
Keywords
USA; Iran; Politics; Government; Arms sales; Political systems; Weapons; Political corruption; CIA; Hostages; Presidents; Ronald Reagan; John Poindexter; Administrative units

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