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  1. Gulf crisis and its deflection of attention from Palestinian question (1990)

    Genre
    Speech

    UK Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd speech about the diversion of attention away from Palestine as a result of the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and highlights the refugee problem faced by Jordan, that has been...

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  2. Gulf crisis- Westerners airlifted out (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Almost 100 women and children hostages have been released by Saddam Hussein and flown home from Amman in Jordan by Virgin Airlines. Virgin Chairman, Richard Branson, speaks at Gatwick Airport about the...

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  3. Lynda Chalker on how to help people home from the Gulf (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Speaking from Jordan, Overseas Development Minister Lynda Chalker talks about the need to raise funds to bring people home from the Gulf. She is critical of the quality of some of the goods donated so far,...

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  4. Protests in Jordan against Palestinian killings (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Andy Stenton reports from Amman, Jordan, on protests against the killing of nineteen Palestinians in Jerusalem by Israeli security forces (08/10/90). Interview with organiser, Kadeja(?) Abu Ali.

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  5. Ted Heath to negotiate Iraq hostages release (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Mark Phillips reports on mixed reaction to the news former Prime Minister Edward Heath will fly to Baghdad via Amman in Jordan to negotiate the release of sick and elderly Western hostages held by Saddam...

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  6. USA seeks support against Iraq (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Nick Peters reports from Washington DC where the United States is moving to breathe new life into the international alliance against Iraq, following a lull during which President George H.W. Bush was almost...

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  7. UK ambassador leaves Kuwait (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    UK ambassador Michael Weston and colleague Larry Banks leave Kuwait following a 4 month siege within the British embassy and prior to the UN deadline of 15th January for Saddam Hussein to withdraw or face...

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  8. UN calls for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

    Havovi Todd assesses worldwide reaction to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Britain’s Ambassador to the UN, Sir Crispin Tickell says that Iraqi President, Saddam Hussein has been acting like other...

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  9. Start of Gulf war (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    IRN reporter Andy Stenton witnessed the start of the Gulf war in Baghdad. He describes the aerial bombing by allies and his 16 hour journey to safety in Jordan. Male presenter not identified.

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  10. Gulf war peace rally in London (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Labour MP Tony Benn’s speech (with excerpt) at a peace protest in London’s Hyde Park against the war on Iraq. Tim Crook reports from the event on the five-point peace plan set out by Benn and...

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