Title

Gulf crisis Christmas

Genre

News report; Vox pop; Speech

TX Date

25 Dec 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:03:54

Description

Paul Woodley reports from the USA as the January 15th deadline approaches for Iraq to leave Kuwait, and as Iraq is recalling its diplomats from the USA. Includes extract from President George H. W. Bush’s Christmas message to US armed forces, on his desire for peace in the Gulf but talking of sacrifices; and vox pop with forces wives.

Contributors

Paul Woodley; George H. W. Bush

Keywords

USA; Armed forces; Diplomacy; Diplomats; Christmas; Army personnel; Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein

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