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  • Charles Haughey’s future after phone tapping scandal (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the chances of Irish Prime Minister and Fianna Fail leader Charles Haughey surviving the latest in a series of political scandals, with phone tapping admissions by two of his former ministers....

  • Israeli responsibility for Beirut massacre (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Kader Asmal of Trinity College, Dublin and head of the Private Citizens Commission, on their holding Israel, as the occupying power in the Lebanon, responsible under international law for the...

  • US opposition to Queen’s US tour (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with John Mather of the US Irish Republican Committee on the demonstrations the Queen will face during her impending tour of the USA, in view of the current US economic recession and Northern...

  • Reagan offers Soviet nuclear arms control talks (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s offer of talks with Soviet President Yuri Andropov over banning of medium range nuclear missiles in Western Europe, as a reinstatement of NATO’s zero option....

  • US budget (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s budget, which aims to reduce the national deficit by cutting public spending except in the area of defence, where spending on nuclear weapons is to increase. Includes...

  • Hitler 50th anniversary (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech; Special

    Report on the 50th anniversary of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler’s rise to power as German Chancellor on the leader and his political manoeuvres to get into power. Includes interviews with then dissident German...

  • South Australia bushfires (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview from Adelaide on the devastation caused by the continuing bushfires in South Australia following a particularly dry summer, and on the state of disaster declared by the South Australian government....

  • Klaus Barbie war crimes trial (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on preparations in Lyon for the war crimes trial of Klaus Barbie and gathering of evidence on the atrocities he committed in the city as head of the Gestapo, and on possibility he will name...

  • IMF meeting on Third World debt (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the Washington meeting of the IMF interim committee, which is expected to call on developed countries to bail out indebted Third World countries during the current economic recession. Includes...

  • Beirut massacre inquiry report (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the inquiry report on the Beirut Massacre of Palestinian civilians in the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps during the Lebanese campaign by Israel, and whether Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin...