Tom King on death of two top policemen serving in Northern Ireland
- Title
- Tom King on death of two top policemen serving in Northern Ireland
- Genre
- Speech
- TX Date
- 21 Mar 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:01:44
- Description
- Northern Ireland Secretary Tom King, in a speech to the House of Commons, expresses his sympathy for the families and friends of two RUC officers, Chief Superintendent Harry Ransom and Superintendent Bob Buchanan, killed by the IRA. He speaks of the debt owed to the armed forces in Northern Ireland, and of what he calls the vile intent of the IRA.
- Contributors
- Tom King
- Keywords
- Deaths; Northern Ireland; Police; IRA; Homicide; Policemen; RUC; Harry Ransom; Bob Buchanan
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