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UN peacekeepers for Somalia (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
The UN Security Council has unanimously approved the use of a force resolution to protect a relief effort in Somalia with some arguments over who should lead the tropps, 28,000 of the troops will be from the...
US involvement in UN relief effort for Somalia (1992)
- Genre
- 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...
Royal palaces fire safety inquiry ordered (1992)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; News report
The government has ordered an inquiry into fire safety at all royal palaces following the Windsor Castle blaze. There has been debate in the House of Commons over who should foot the bill. Includes Commons...
Charles and Diana’s marriage - a retrospective view (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Oni Bhattacharya looks back at the marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince Charles and Princess Diana following the announcement they are separating, including birth of their children and the...
Midlands temple firebombed (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
A Shree Krishna Temple in Sandwell, West Bromwich has been devastated following a firebomb attack believed to be the result of violence in India between Hindus and Muslims which has spillled over. Temple...
Citizens’ charter (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; Speech; News report
Prime Minister John Major speech defending the Citizens’ Charter which has received a less than favourable reception. He promises to keep pushing for the Charter, reduce regulation for small businesses and...
US Marines arrive in Somalia (1992)
- Genre
- News report
US marines have landed in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu as part of the UN’s humanitarian mission to help the starving. James Forlong reports from Mogadishu.
President-elect Clinton appoints deficit hawks (1992)
- Genre
- 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...
Princess Anne first royal to remarry (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Music
Princess Anne, Princess Royal has today become the first immediate member of the Royal Family to remarry since Henry VIII when she wed Commander Tim Laurence near Balmoral in Scotland. Report by George...
Princess Anne remarries (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Princess Anne, Princess Royal has married Commander Tim Laurence in a low key ceremony near Balmoral in Scotland. Royal commentator James Whitaker says it is not a great day for celebration following the...