LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Latest developments as Gulf war ends

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:28

Description

Report on latest developments following the end of the Gulf war including British war casualties being flown home; troops to be withdrawn as soon as possible; no khaki general election in UK; fears over pollution caused by the war; travel agency business improving; gold medal for US commander General Norman Schwarzkopf. Speaking are US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney; UK Prime Minister John Major; Greenpeace Executive Director Peter Melchett; Keith Betton, ABTA. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

John Major; Peter Melchett; Dick Cheney; Keith Betton

Keywords

Elections; Pollution; Armed forces; Military personnel; Tourism; Environment; Holidays; Military operations; General elections; Wars (events); War casualties; Kuwait; Iraq; War damage; Gulf War (1990-1991); Operation Desert Storm (1991); Norman Schwarzkopf; Trent Lot

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