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  1. US intercepts hijackers plane (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on US reaction and President Ronald Reagan’s press conference following US interception of the Egyptian plane carrying the PLO hijackers of the Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro...

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  2. Achille Lauro hijacking - US reaction (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on US military reaction to the hijacking of the Italian MS Achille Lauro ship on 07/10/85 by members of the Palestine Liberation Front (PLF) off the coast of Egypt. Speaking are: White House spokesman...

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  3. Arrow Air DC8 crash (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the crash of Arrow Air Flight 1285, which was carrying 250 US military personnel on a charter flight home for Christmas, in Gander, Newfoundland, Canada. An unnamed female airport worker and Staff...

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  4. Colonel Gaddafi on Malta hijacking (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report from the USA after Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi was interviewed on the Public Broadcasting System (PBS), denying that Libyans had any involvement with the terrorists responsible for the air hijacking...

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  5. Shimon Peres visits London (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    Israeli Prime Minister, Shimon Peres addresses the Royal Institute of International Affairs at Chatham House while on his official visit to London. He speaks about the political system of Israel; its...

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  6. Airline pilot rewarded for bravery (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Hani Galal, the airline pilot whose plane (EgyptAir Flight 648) was hijacked in 10/85 by the Abu Nidal Organization. He killed one of the terrorists, and describes the injuries he sustained...

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  7. Egypt-Israel summit ends (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report at the end of the summit between Israeli Prime Minister, Shimon Peres and Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak on the outcomes and obstacles to implementing them. Includes press conference with Shimon...

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  8. Shimon Peres on Middle East problems (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    In three speech excerpts, Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres talks about Middle East politics, international relations and economic development.

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  9. Middle East conflict (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (Arab Palestinian?) male on conflict in the Middle East. Looks at the prospects for peace, twenty years on, and whether the Israelis really want peace at all. Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. Maureen Paleschi jailed for heroin smuggling (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a tearful Marion Arnold, sister of Maureen Paleschi who’s been sentenced to 25 years hard labour in Egypt, for smuggling £3million worth of heroin into Cairo. She says her sister won’t...

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