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US claims cautious success in Gulf War air strikes (1991)
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- News report; Speech; Press conference
Nick Peters reports from Washington on the Gulf War air strikes and the mood in Washington after the start of Operation Desert Storm. Includes statements with all hoping for minimum casualties from: Dick...
Gulf War air strikes success (1991)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Philip Cottrell reports on the first Gulf War air strikes, success and casualties. Statement on success from UK Defence Secretary Tom King who praises the courage and skill of the pilots; British pilot Fight...
Cheney and Powell on Gulf War air strikes (1991)
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- News report; Speech
Nick Peters reports from Washington on US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney’s statement (with excerpts) on how there will be no let up on the strikes in the Gulf War and Joint Chief of Staff General Colin...
Pentagon briefing on Gulf War (1991)
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- News report; Speech; Press conference
Nick Peters reports for LBC Newstalk Breakfast on the confident Gulf War briefing at the Pentagon by US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney and Joint Chief of Staff General Colin Powell (including excerpts)....
Gulf War - US chiefs visit Saudi Arabia (1991)
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- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell’s visit to Saudi Arabia during the conflict in the Gulf. Includes press conference by Dick Cheney and Colin...
US views as Gulf War ends (1991)
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- News report; Press conference; Speech
Nick Peters reports from Washington for LBC Newstalk 97.3 on US reaction to release of 10 Prisoners of War after the end of the Gulf War with hopes for quick release for all POWs and explanation for those...
US coverage of first Gulf War air strikes (1991)
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- News report; Speech; Press conference
Nick Peters reports from Washington on the US media coverage of the first allied air strikes of the Gulf War. Includes former Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger speaking on CNN; Bernard Shaw reporting live...
Iraqi weapons control (1992)
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- News report; Press conference
Iraqi ambassador to the UN, Nizar Hamdoon, has informed the Security Council that his government will permit the destruction of the equipment used to make scud missiles after a year of noncompliance. Paul...
Colin Powell on world problems (1992)
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- Speech
General Colin Powell, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff addresses a London conference on Europe and the world after 1992 in which he describes the military problems facing the world after the demise...
US involvement in UN relief effort for Somalia (1992)
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- News report; Speech
President George H. W. Bush explains why he is volunteering US troops to Somalia as part of a UN multinational relief effort. With response from Republican Senator Hank Brown who is critical of the US’s...