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  1. US arms sales to Iran scandal (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on scrutiny of President Ronald Reagan after it was revealed profits from USA arms sales to Iran were being secretly channelled to the Contra rebels in Nicaragua without the President’s...

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  2. US in trouble over Iran arms dealings (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    There have been calls for a public inquiry to be set up to look into the under the table arms deal the USA agreed with Iran. Senators Robert Byrd and Bob Dole agree that a committee should be set up in a...

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  3. Irangate- Poindexter takes 5th and Bush speaks (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    National Security Adviser Admiral John Poindexter has refused to answer questions in the hearing into the arms sales to Iran/finance for Nicuraguan rebels scandal (Irangate or Iran-Contra affair). His...

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  4. Irangate protagonists take 5th (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Admiral John Poindexter, who is being questioned about the sale of arms by the US to Iran (Irangate or Iran-Contra affair), has used his right to the 5th amendment. Excerpts from the Congress foreign affairs...

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  5. Role of Donald Regan in Irangate (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on role of US Chief of Staff, Donald Regan and Colonel Oliver North, in the Irangate or Iran-Contra affair scandal and whether Regan will resign. Includes press interviews with President Ronald Reagan...

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  6. Irangate hearings (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the first day of testimony of Irangate (Iran-Contra affair) hearings in Washington DC. Includes evidence of Major-General Richard Secord criticising Attorney General, Edwin Meese; role of Colonel...

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  7. Irangate hearings (1987)

    Genre
    Speech

    Statement by Robert McFarlane, former National Security Adviser, at the second week of the Irangate (Iran-Contra affair) hearings in Washington DC. Speaks about the involvement of Colonel Oliver North, and...

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  8. Irangate hearings (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the testimony by Robert McFarlane, former National Security Adviser, at the second week of the Irangate (Iran-Contra affair) hearings in Washington DC. Speaks about effective responses to terrorism...

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  9. Oliver North’s secretary, Fawn Hall, on shredding secret papers (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Two reports on how secretary Fawn Hall was ordered by Colonel Oliver North to alter and destroy secret documents. Hall tells senators (at a hearing of a joint Congressional committee?) of her feelings about...

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  10. Oliver North’s evidence, Iran-Contra affair: Day 1 (1987)

    Genre
    Speech

    Coverage from the first day of Colonel Oliver North’s evidence to the Congressional hearings on the Iran-Contra or Irangate affair. He talks about how he never personally discussed with the President the...

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