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104 results found for '"Civil wars (events)"' in Keywords.
China & Quemoy war (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Report by Paul Majendie (Reuters) on the thirty year old civil war between China and the island of Quemoy (Kinmen) coinciding with the visit of US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance to Peking.
Francois Peres calls for Red Cross access to Rhodesian civilians (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Francois Peres of Salisbury Red Cross calls for greater access to help civilians who are suffering as a result of the civil war in Rhodesia. Male interviewer not identified. Audio gap midway through clip.
UNITA hostages in Angola (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Speech
Press statement by a British official on the British hostages released by UNITA in Angola and defending decision not to advise Britons to leave the country which is in a civil war, followed by an interview...
Angolan hostage speaks about ordeal (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ian Fenton on his return to England following his kidnapping in Angola by UNITA guerrillas (with 15 other Britons) speaking at Gatwick Airport about what the experience was like. Male...
UNITA leader on Angola struggle (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the leader of UNITA Dr Jonas Savimbi on his liberation movement in Angola, who their enemies are and why they take hostages including the 16 British hostages recently released. Also includes...
Ruben Zamora thinks Salvadoran Government should make more effort (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Ruben Zamora, leader of the coalition between the guerrillas and the opposition in El Salvador, says the Salvadoran Government is prepared to enter dialogue but not negotiations with the guerrillas. He...
UNITA leader, Jonas Savimbi on Angolan Civil War (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Tony Banks, senior reporter for Jane’s Defence Weekly, interviews Jonas Savimbi, an anti-communist rebel leader of UNITA, on the Angolan Civil War.
Paddy Ashdown on Bosnian refugee camps (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown speaks to Mark Phillips about the appalling conditions in which prisoners of war are living in Bosnia. He calls for safe havens and for the use of force by the UN to...
UN Security Council resolutions (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Paul Woodley reports on the UN Security Council resolutions announced by UK Ambassador to the UN, Sir David Hannay. The first resolution aims to help the people of Bosnia Herzegovina. The second resolution...
Simon Weston on charity fundraising for Bosnia (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Falklands War hero Simon Weston says politicians have been slow to act to help people in Bosnia. He is trying to raise money to help their suffering. Interviewer not heard.