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  1. 200 Britons held in Baghdad hotel (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Response to Iraq’s holding 200 Britons in a hotel in Baghdad; with an extract from a speech by British Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd, who denies overreacting, and a statement from Labour’s Foreign...

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  2. George Bush speech to war veterans (1990)

    Genre
    Speech

    The full speech of US President George Bush, as he addresses the annual convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, in which he states that America will not be intimidated and calls upon Iraqi president,...

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  3. Red Cross sends delegate to Baghdad for talks (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Martin Fuhrer, Deputy Head of the Red Cross’s Middle East Operation, speaks about the trip of Red Cross Delegate General for the Middle East, Angelo Gnaedinger, to Baghdad for high-level talks with Iraqi...

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  4. Report on Bush speech - American hostages in Iraq (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on US President George Bush’s speech to the annual convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, in which he warned Saddam Hussein that Iraq was responsible for the welfare of all American hostages....

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  5. Briton flees Kuwait (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Steven(?) Edmonds(?) of Lowestoft tells of his escape from Kuwait across the desert, and says it is getting harder and harder to escape from the Iraqi –occupied Gulf state. Male reporter not identified....

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  6. Douglas Hurd defies Iraqi demands to close British Embassy in Kuwait (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd says Britain will defy the Iraqi ultimatum to close the British Embassy in Kuwait, and condemns Saddam Hussein’s strategy of seizing Westerners to use as a human...

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  7. Foreign nationals flee Kuwait (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    British oil engineer Mike Adams has arrived in Heathrow after fleeing from Kuwait. He describes how he crossed the Saudi border and says that there are many more foreign nationals still trying to escape from...

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  8. Douglas Hurd calls Iraqi tactics repulsive (1990)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    UK Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd gives a press conference on Britain’s stance on Iraq, labelling Iraq’s use of foreign citizens as a human shield as repulsive and stating that British forces have been...

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  9. UK stance on Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait (1990)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher speaks at a press conference where she outlines Britain’s stance on Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait and announces that Foreign Office Minister William Waldegrave has been...

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  10. Briton escapes Kuwait (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    British oil technician John Osgerby(?), now returned to his family in Hampshire, on the difficulties of escaping from Kuwait by driving across the desert. Interviewer not heard. Originally broadcast on Ocean...

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