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Haughey reaction to Connolly scandal

Title
Haughey reaction to Connolly scandal
Genre
News report; Press conference
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1982
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Duration
00:03:02
Description
Report on reaction of Irish Premier Charles Haughey to a scandal involving Irish Attorney General Patrick Connolly who has now resigned. Police found Malcolm MacArthur, wanted for a double murder in Connolly’s flat. Includes press statement by Charles Haughey. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
Charles Haughey
Keywords
Ireland; Murderers; Prime ministers; Charles Haughey; Political leaders; Resignation (employee); Arrests; Political scandals; Attorney-generals; Patrick Connolly; Malcolm MacArthur

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