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  1. Major explosion in Pakistan (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Three days of official mourning have been declared in Pakistan after bombs and rockets from an exploding arsenal rained on the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. More than 70 people were killed and and...

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  2. Soviet troops to withdraw from Afghanistan (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Soviet Union today signed the deal that will lead to the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan. The 36-page pact, which also involved the US and Pakistan, will take effect from May 15th. British...

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  3. Imran Khan on life and cricket (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gill Pyrah interviews cricket all rounder and world’s most eligible bachelor Imran Khan who is currently playing for Sussex. Khan discusses his first visit to England and coping with the miserable weather;...

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  4. Pakistani President dies in plane crash (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    John Alcock reports from Karachi in Pakistan on the body of President Zia returning after he was killed in a suspicious air crash. Includes reaction from opposition People’s Party leader Benazhir Bhutto.

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  5. Pakistani President dies in plane crash (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    MP Teddy Taylor on the death of his friend President Zia of Pakistan in a suspicious air crash. If it was sabotage he thinks the Russians may be to blame because of Zia’s stance on the Afghanistan war and...

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  6. Pakistani President dies in plane crash (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Pakistani opposition People’s Party leader Benazhir Bhutto speaks to reporters in Karachi on the death of President General Zia in a suspicious plane crash and elections going ahead as planned in November....

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  7. Pakistani President dies in plane crash (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified speaker on regime of Pakistan’s President Zia after his death in a suspicious plane crash. He describes it as a military dictatorship shored up by the USA. He has a bleak view of the future of...

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  8. Funeral of Pakistani President, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (1988)

    Genre
    News report

    The funeral of Pakistani President, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, at which US Secretary of State, George Shultz and UK Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe were in attendance. 500,000 people were also there to...

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  9. Afghan-Pakistani relations unaffected by death of president (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Alcock interviews Vice-President of the Afghan Alliance, Dr Zabiullah Mujadidi, at the funeral of Pakistani President, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq. He says he expects Pakistani-Afghan relations to be unaffected...

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  10. Funeral of General Zia of Pakistan (1988)

    Genre
    Music; Special

    5 linked clips from the funeral of General Zia ul-Haq of Pakistan. 1. Crowds singing. 2. Crowds singing. 3. Mass prayers. 4. The last post. 5. Crowds chanting.

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