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Ronald Reagan response to Libyan attacks (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
A series of clips in which US President Ronald Reagan speaks to the press. He brands Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi, The Mad Dog of the Middle East. He also claims that the USA has been aware of the identity...
US attacks Libyan targets (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on a US attack on suspected terrorist targets in Libya. Includes White House spokesman Larry Speakes, announcing the attack to the press; President Ronald Reagan, in an address to the nation,...
US attacks Libya (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on a press announcement by White House spokesman Larry Speakes on the success of US bombing raids on Libyan targets; the shooting down of an F-11 bomber and subsequent rescue operation; support for...
US attacks on Libya (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on reaction to US airstrikes on Libya and claims of high civilian casualties. Includes US President Ronald Reagan, addressing businessmen at the White House, attempting to justify the action; a...
Garda spokesman on release of Jennifer Guinness (1986)
- Genre
- Press conference
Unidentified Irish male speaker (spokesman for the Garda Siochana, or Irish police?) on the release of kidnap victim Jennfer Guinness and the shooting of a kidnapper who tried to flee the scene.
Jennifer Guinness on her release (1986)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
John Guinness, husband of Jennifer Guinness, makes a speech in which he thanks the Garda (Irish police) for their efforts in rescuing Jennifer, unharmed, from her kidnap ordeal. Jennifer then takes...
Police will defend RUC families (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a press conference by Chief of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Sir John Hermon and Assistant Chief Constable Bill McAllister(?). Sitting behind a cache of seized weapons, they say action will...
Ian Paisley on RUC attacks (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a press conference by Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Ian Paisley. In excerpts, Paisley condemns attacks on RUC homes, but blames Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the continued...
Attacks on RUC homes (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on reaction to attacks on Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) homes in Northern Ireland by those wanting an end to the Anglo-Irish Agreement. Includes press conferences with RUC Chief Constable John...
Northern Ireland Assembly may soon be dissolved (1986)
- Genre
- Press conference
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Tom King tells the press that the Ulster Assembly cannot continue in its present form and may be dissolved within weeks.