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George Bush on Persian Gulf - Desert Storm (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
US President George Bush on the situation in the Persian Gulf with reference to Operation Desert Storm, US and UN forces, and their attempts to minimise collateral damage. He also announces Secretary of...
Ground attack on Iraq - Possibility of action (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
US Defense Secretary Dick Cheney and Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff, General Colin Powell will advise US President George Bush on military action after a trip to Iraq but an unidentified Pentagon...
Cheney & Powell fly to Saudi Arabia - Ground war likely (1991)
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- News report; Speech
US Secretary of Defense, Dick Cheney and Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff, Colin Powell meet with the House Armed Services Committee before they fly to Saudi Arabia to meet with Commander of the...
Gulf War - Air strikes, John Major and civillian deaths (1991)
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- News report; Interview
Report on the future of the Gulf War: US Defence Secretary, Dick Cheney and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Colin Powell’s meeting with President George Bush on how much longer the aerial strikes...
President-elect Clinton appoints deficit hawks (1992)
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- Speech; News report
American president-elect Bill Clinton has named the first members of his cabinet and in a speech explains his appointment of Deficit Hawks. Lloyd Bentsen has been appointed Treasury Secretary and in his...
Jimmy Carter on Haiti (1994)
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- News report; Press conference; Speech
Having sealed the deal that averted an invasion, former US president Jimmy Carter briefs members of the press on the situation in Haiti, and pays tribute to the work of General Colin Powell, a member of his...
Colin Powell may stand for president (1995)
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- Interview; News report
Catherine Drew reports on the publication of US Army General Colin Powell’s autobiography. Examines the man and his views as he may run as an independent candidate for President in the forthcoming...
Colin Powell won’t stand in US presidential campaign (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports on political reaction to former US joint Chief of Staff, General Colin Powell’s announcement he will not stand as a presidential candidate in next year’s...