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8 results found for '"Biological weapons"' in Keywords.
Francis Pym on UK defence policy (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews UK Defence Secretary Francis Pym on future UK defence policy, on nuclear and biological threats, and on support for the British armed forces. Sound is in mono.
Anthrax in soil scare (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on an appeal by the General Secretary of the Ecology Party to the Dark Harvest Group who have threatened to deposit samples of Anthrax contaminated soil in the UK. Male reporter not identified.
US presidential election debate - Candidates’ closing speeches (1988)
- Genre
- Speech; Debate
Democrat and Republican candidates for the presidential election, Michael Dukakis and George Bush, deliver their closing remarks of the final televised debate of the election campaign. They touch on the...
UN’s aims in Iraq - Gulf War (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Foreign Office Minister, Douglas Hogg has appeared before the Foreign Affairs Select Committee to confirm that the liberation of Kuwait and not the toppling of Saddam Hussein is the UN’s aim in Iraq....
Gulf war - ground war progress (1991)
- Genre
- Speech; Press conference
Extract from a press statement by US General Norman Schwarzkopf on the success of the first ground attacks in the Gulf and on chemical and biological weapons not being encountered yet.
Major on meeting with Gorbachev (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
British Prime Minister John Major gives a press statement after his meeting with Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev. They discussed the Middle East, in particular the Gulf crisis; arms control; and the...
Iraq UN weapons inspections (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reports on Iraqi President Saddam Hussein’s pledge of assistance to a United Nations weapons inspection team visiting Iraq despite previously thwarting efforts to seize weapons as required...
MOD to investigate Gulf War syndrome (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Political correspondent Robert Allen reports on the announcement by the Ministry of Defence of a major investigation into Gulf War syndrome. The Medical Research Council inquiry will centre on the birth...