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  1. First anniversary of the state of emergency in South Africa (1987)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Speech

    Report on the first anniversary of the state of emergency in South Africa. A cathedral congregation (black and white) brings flowers, and a choir sings a political song. Excerpts from speeches by Frank...

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  2. KGB prevents Jewish refuseniks meeting Reagan (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Eve Conway reports on the KGB allegedly stopping Jewish dissidents in Leningrad meeting US President Ronald Reagan during his visit for the Moscow summit despite them receiving a personal invitation....

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  3. School protest song against Channel Tunnel rail link (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    Pupils of Dulverton Junior School, Bexley, London have created a campaign protest song (excerpt heard) against the bulldozing of their school along with linked nursery, infant and primary schools, to make...

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  4. Demonstration against Channel Tunnel rail link (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    15,000 protesters from South East London and Kent stage the Rethink the Link – Bluebells not Decibels demonstration against the proposed Channel Tunnel rail link. In London they ended the march at the...

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  5. Launch of campaign against the poll tax (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    A group of entertainers has added its weight to the campaign against the poll tax. Writers, actors and producers have been lobbying Parliament to sign a petition organised by the Labour Party. Neil...

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  6. Memorial to Beijing dead outside Chinese Embassy (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    In London there have been more demonstrations outside the Chinese Embassy. Protesters have built a moving memorial altar to the dead demonstrators of Tiananmen Square - right opposite the embassy entrance....

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  7. Muslims protest against Rushdie book (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Muslim groups are holding a week of demonstrations over Salman Rushdie’s book, The Satanic Verses, outside the headquarters of the publishers Viking Penguin in London. The book is shortly expected to...

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  8. Rally remembers Tiananmen Square victims (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Oni Bhattacharya reports from a rally in London’s Chinatown (speeches and crowd noise heard) to remember the victims of the Tiananmen Square massacre in China a year ago. Rallies are also being held...

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  9. John Curtin on animal rights terrorism (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    After a car bomb was detonated in Bristol, John Curtin, a former member of the Animal Liberation Front, claims the organisation is non-violent and describes the possibilty of a breakaway group which may have...

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  10. Dispute over tree-felling in Islington (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    John Allen reporting on three protesters perched in a 150-year-old chestnut tree in Islington to prevent it being felled under a court order secured by the owners of a nearby house. Terry Herbert of...

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