LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Shots fired at Prince of Wales in Australia

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:02:48

Description

Report on the court case brought against Cambodian David Kang for shooting a starting pistol at Prince Charles, Prince of Wales at the Australia Day awards at Darling Harbour, Sydney to demonstrate about boat people detained in Australia. Includes Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating on security and the attack; John Fahey, Premier of New South Wales describes how he wrestled Kang to the ground; Ian Kiernan, Australian of the Year on the impact of the attack. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Paul Keating; John Fahey; Ian Kiernan

Keywords

Australia; Royal visits; Refugees; Cambodia; Trials; Royal family; Royalty; Prince Charles; Security; Sydney; Prince of Wales; David Kang; New South Wales

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