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  • Mayor of Washington treated for cocaine abuse (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    The Mayor of Washington, Marion Barry, has returned to the US capital after having treatment for substance abuse, to plead not guilty on cocaine charges and eight counts of perjury. Barry’s lawyer, R....

  • Washington mayor arrested on drugs charges (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Nick Peters reports on the arrest of Washington DC mayor Marion Barry on drugs charges of cocaine possession after an FBI sting, how his career has constantly been attacked with allegations of drugs and...

  • Washington mayor on his drugs charges (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Special

    Nick Peters reports on the first public appearance of Washington DC mayor, Marion Barry, after his arrest on drugs charges including possession of cocaine. Includes extracts of his press statement where he...

  • Mayor of Washington charged and steps down (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports on Marion Barry, Mayor of Washington, who is currently on trial on drugs and perjury charges having been addicted to alcohol and cocaine. Barry will not be...

  • Democrats lose in US mid-term elections (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports on the results of the US mid-term elections showing public opinion against President Bill Clinton as the Republican Party made large gains. Virginia Senate candidate Oliver North - of...

  • Marion Barry re-elected as Washington mayor (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jeff Collins reports on a commitment by the new Mayor of Washington, Marion Barry, to reverse the city’s financial crisis and regenerate the city when he takes office on 02/01/95. The controversial figure...