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  1. Irangate protagonists take 5th (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Admiral John Poindexter, who is being questioned about the sale of arms by the US to Iran (Irangate or Iran-Contra affair), has used his right to the 5th amendment. Excerpts from the Congress foreign affairs...

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  2. Reagan admits authorising arms to Iran sales (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    President Ronald Reagan has admitted he authorised the transfer of small amount of US arms to Iran (excerpt of televised address to the nation heard) to improve relations and defended the secrecy. His...

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  3. Admiral Poindexter facing questioning (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Admiral John Poindexter, who is being questioned by a Congressional committee about the sale of arms by the US to Iran (Irangate or Iran-Contra affair), is using his right to the 5th amendment. He is heard...

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  4. Oliver North takes 5th over arms sales to Iran (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Colonel Oliver North using the 5th amendment to avoid questions over the arms sales to Iran affair (Irangate or Iran-Contra afair) before the Congressional Investigating Committee.

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  5. US hostage released from Nicuragua (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on the release of an American hostage in Nicuragua. Includes press conference by Senator Christopher Dodd who is in Nicuragua to get support for stopping US financial aid to rebels, and wife Sally...

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  6. News International dispute - SOGAT appeals for help (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brenda Dean, SOGAT, on the News International printers’ dispute at Wapping, London, following a mass meeting of sacked print workers. Dean appeals to other unions for financial help. Male interviewer not...

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  7. Opening of Congress Jan 87 (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    The opening of Congress in the USA. The members are sworn in by speaker, Jim Wright. They then discuss release of the report on arms sales to Iran and funding of Contra guerillas in Nicaragua (Irangate or...

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  8. Role of Donald Regan in Irangate (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on role of US Chief of Staff, Donald Regan and Colonel Oliver North, in the Irangate or Iran-Contra affair scandal and whether Regan will resign. Includes press interviews with President Ronald Reagan...

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  9. Ronald Reagan on the Irangate affair (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on televised address to the American people (with excerpts) by US President, Ronald Reagan, from the Oval Office, reacting to the Irangate scandal (Iran-Contra affair); and reaction to the...

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  10. Ronald Reagan televised address on the Irangate affair (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on televised address from the Oval Office to the American people by US President, Ronald Reagan (includes excerpts), reacting to the Irangate scandal (Iran-Contra affair) and announcing measures to...

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