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21 results found for '"Nicolae Ceausescu"' in Keywords.
State visit of Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu to Great Britain (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion; News report
David Lassals reports to an unidentified studio reporter on state visit of Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu to Great Britain (first by an Eastern Europe head of state). They discuss likely public...
Sadat peace talks (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the peace initiative of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, which suffered a setback over Israel’s refusal to negotiate over the settlement of occupied land. Sadat is keen to press on with talks, and...
Nadia Comaneci defects to the US (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Paul Woodley reports from New York on former top gymnast Romanian Nadia Comaneci arriving as a political refugee in the USA. Includes excerpt from press conference with Nadia and State Department spokesman...
Michael Colesnic on revolution in Romania (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
A Romanian-born academic who has been speaking to his 79 year-old mother in the southern part of the country says that demonstrations against the Government are spreading. Dr Michael Colesnic, a biochemist...
Romanian revolution - Hungarian slaughter (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Two IRN bulletins (may or may not be of same date). Gareth Furby reports on the slaughter of protesters in Timisoara, Romania. Most of the victims are Hungarians.
Demonstrators attacked in Timisoara (1989)
- Genre
- News report
2 clips. Gareth Furby reports on an attack on demonstrators in Timisoara, Romania. First clip includes chanting, and sounds of the attack (gunfire and helicopter gunships); second clip focuses on the...
Gareth Furby reports on Romanian revolution (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Gareth Furby reports on the Romanian revolution: the troops retreating, the chanting for President Nicolae Ceausescu to resign, the curfew, and the fate of detained human rights organiser, Laszlo Tokes.
Gareth Furby reports on Romanian revolution (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
As many as four thousand people may have been killed in Romania since the weekend, when demonstrations began against the twenty-four -year-old regime of Nicolae Ceausescu. Gareth Furby reports from the...
Romanian refugee on reports of unrest and violence (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Julie Sedgwick talks to a female refugee from Romania about reported violence and unrest spreading there- she say Hungarians visiting have told her about seeing soldiers shooting at people, and comments on...
Romanian revolution (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Report back to the studio from an embassy in Bucharest, Romania on the violent clashes between military and demonstrators which has led to a curfew being put in place. The Minister of Defence has been...