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Defence Secretary Tom King on Iraqi aggression

Title
Defence Secretary Tom King on Iraqi aggression
Genre
Interview
TX Date
30 Oct 1990
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:06:04
Description
Paul Maurice interviews UK Defence Secretary, Tom King, where he welcomes the latest United Nations Security Council resolution, calling for Iraq to pay for the damage it’s done in Kuwait. The resolution was passed as 270 French hostages flew home from Baghdad in a move clearly designed to split the anti-Iraqi alliance. He comments on how the allies are working together. Broadcast on LBC FM Breakfast.
Contributors
Tom King; Paul Maurice
Keywords
International relations; Military affairs; UN; Economic sanctions; Heads of state; Presidents; Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein; Baghdad

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