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  1. Angola (1976)

    Genre
    News report

    Colin Parkes reports on the National Liberation Front of Angola. It covers how mercenaries were hired in the UK, and the execution of mercenaries ordered by Colonel Callan (aka Costas Georgiou). It also...

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  2. Gary Gilmore execution (1976)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Male speaker (identified only as John) from the United States, on decision to lift stay of execution on Gary Gilmore. Interviewer not identified. Volume level very low.

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  3. Angolan mercenaries demo (1976)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on demonstration by families of British mercenaries now imprisoned in Angola, to demand more action from the government to get them released. Four mercenaries were recently executed. Interviews with...

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  4. Christopher Hourmouzious review of 1976 (1976)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech

    Review of the Year 1976, Christopher Hourmouzious discusses events with following correspondents. Ed Boyle on British Parliament (includes excerpt of opening ceremony) and politics under prime ministers...

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  5. Ugandan executions (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Report by Stuart Sommerland, about the public execution of fifteen Ugandans on 09/09/77, and on President Idi Amin claiming to be in a coma, possibly to deflect attention or making him unavailable to revoke...

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  6. George Kanyeihamba on Ugandan executions (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with George Kanyeihamba, Chairman of the Uganda Group for Human Rights explaining their aims and condemning the public execution of fifteen Ugandans on 09/09/77. Interviewer not identified.

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  7. Idi Amin in coma? (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on speculation that President Idi Amin of Uganda is in a coma following an operation. Is this another of his elaborate hoaxes or an attempt to divert attention from the execution of 15 men later today...

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  8. Review of the year 1977 (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary; Speech

    Review of the year 1977, consisting of a series of speeches, reports and interviews on events of the year - these are not commented on or introduced, and speakers are mainly unidentified. Speech on events...

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  9. Execution of Gary Gilmore (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with an American reporter on the execution (01/17/77) of American murderer Gary Gilmore who requested his own execution by firing squad. Male reporters not identified.

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  10. Death penalty (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an American male speaker (not identified) on the death sentence and the call for all executions to be carried out by lethal injection. It looks at the overall opposition to the death penalty...

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