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David O’Sullivan interviews freed political prisoner and ANC leader Nelson Mandela on the future of South Africa and the armed struggle of the ANC to gain equality for black African people.
Report on the winners at the 1990 Brit Awards and the political messages from the winners including Phil Collins on homelessness; Annie Lennox and Neneh Cherry on apartheid in South Africa; Robert Smith of...
Coverage of the Nelson Mandela tribute concert held at Wembley Stadium on 16/04/90, to celebrate the anti-apartheid campaigner’s recent release from prison. Includes prolonged cheering and singing of the...
Coverage of the Nelson Mandela tribute concert held at Wembley Stadium on 16/04/90, to celebrate the anti-apartheid campaigner’s recent release from prison. Includes performances by Tracy Chapman singing...
Report on the visit to Britain of South African President Frederik Willem de Klerk and UK Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd’s proposed trip to South Africa. Includes excerpts of de Klerk speech on South...
Interview with a British bishop (not identified) on apartheid in South Africa, black violence, action since the release of Nelson Mandela and expressing hopes he will live to see the end of apartheid. He is...
Press statement from John McCarthy in Damascus, Syria on his release from captivity by Islamic Jihad (on 08/08/91) after five years as a hostage in Beirut, the Lebanon. On his release and the condition of...
John McCarthy interview shortly after his release from Beirut (on 08/08/91), the Lebanon, where he has spent the last five years as a hostage. On the letter from his captors Islamic Jihad he has been given...
Report on a mystery rogue terrorist group’s reaction to the release of Beirut hostage John McCarthy on 08/08/91, they claim to have kidnapped a Frenchman. Mike Theodoulou reports from Nicosia.
Briton Paul Ride is being held hostage in Iraq by Saddam Hussein on charges of entering the country illegally amid fears he is being used as a human shield. His wife Julie Ride is interviewed by Clayre Gribben.
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