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  1. Viraj Mendis case - Solicitor (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sri Lankan (failed asylum seeker?) Viraj Mendis was seized by police from a church in which he had taken sanctuary. His solicitor, David Burgess, says it will be a race against time to prevent his...

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  2. Engelbert Humperdinck court case thrown out (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Singer Engelbert Humperdinck talks about how the court case against him, brought by his cousin, has saddened him, how he hired a private plane in Germany to get to the hearing in Leicester, how he is glad...

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  3. Elderly woman attacked by Rottweiler dog (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    A Rottweiler dog which savaged a 75 year-old woman has been destroyed. As Emma Paterson reports, this is the latest in a series of attacks by dogs of the breed. Nelly(?) Williams, the victim in this case,...

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  4. Boeing 737 crash on M1 (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    A Boeing 737-400, British Midland flight 92, crashed on 8 January 1989 on the M1, near Kegworth, Leicestershire. The inquest into the crash has returned a verdict of accidental death on the 47 victims....

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  5. Joan Stubbs on her hostage son, Peter (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, Joan Stubbs of Leicester on having received news from the Foreign Office that her son Peter has been separated from his Egyptian wife and children in Kuwait and is...

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  6. Growing dissent in Zimbabwe (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former Prime Minister of the British self-governing colony of Southern Rhodesia, Ian Smith about growing dissent in Zimbabwe towards Robert Mugabe’s government. Male interviewer not...

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