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  1. Orly Airport hijack (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    On the scene report by Denis Astagneau on hijacking of Caravelle airliner at Orly Airport, Paris on 30/09/77. Hijacker later identified as Jacques Robert. Male British reporter in studio not identified.

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  2. Orly Airport hijack (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Report by Bernard Edinger (Reuters) on the life of Jacques Robert, who hijacked a Caravelle airliner at Orly Airport, Paris on 30/09/77.

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  3. Hanns-Martin Schleyer kidnap (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Hanns-Martin Schleyer was kidnapped on September 5 1977 by the Red Army Faction in Cologne who tried to use him to blackmail the German government into releasing members of their terrorist group. Paul...

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  4. Baron Empain kidnap (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the kidnapping in Paris of Baron Edouard-Jean Empain, a Belgian millionaire businessman. An extremist Maoist splinter group, Noyaux Armes pour l’Autonomie Populaire, has claimed responsibility....

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  5. Versailles palace bombed (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on a bomb at the Palace of Versailles in Paris. There was damage to structure and buildings and a watchman was slightly injured. Reporter not identified.

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  6. Zairean president Mobutu visits Paris (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Paul Taylor reports on trip to Paris by President Mobutu of Zaire to thank the French for intervention by paratroopers in areas where rebels had taken over and were killing Europeans, also to ask for foreign...

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  7. South Korean pilots detained in Soviet Union (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the detention of two South Korean pilots who flew their plane, bound for Paris, one thousand miles off course and were then fired at by the Soviet Union for violating international rules of flight...

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  8. GLC road network plans (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker praises the Greater London Council’s plan to improve the road network in London, but claims that more needs to be done. He says that London is behind cities such as Paris and that...

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  9. Ian Murray on Paris riots (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Reporter Ian Murray describes scenes of rioting in Paris, caused by high levels of unemployment. Police use tear gas to clear the crowds.

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  10. Ian Murray on Paris riots (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    Reporter Ian Murray describes riots in Paris following a planned march by communists. He says youths were taunting police before officers used tear gas to break up the crowds. He emphasises that it was...

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