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  • President Bush taken ill at dinner held by Japanese Prime Minister (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    President George Bush is recovering after collapsing at a state banquet held at the home of the Japanese Prime Minister. White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater reports that the President is well and resting...

  • Barbara Bush laughs off husband’s health scare (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Barbara Bush laughs off her husband, US President George Bush’s collapse at a state banquet in Tokyo. She suggests that he did not have the flu - rather, he and the US ambassador had overdone the tennis,...

  • John Major on the closure of Ravenscraig Steelworks (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Prime Minister John Major speaks to reporters following the closure of Ravenscraig Steelworks in Lanarkshire by British Steel despite earlier promises from the company. Major announces that an enterprise...

  • Peter Brooke on security response to IRA bombing campaign (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Peter Brooke, Northern Ireland Secretary, is interviewed (at a press conference?) following measures introduced in response to the latest IRA bombing campaign. Interview focuses on the disruption Army road...

  • President Bush in good health and will not change schedule (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference by White House Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater following the collapse of President Bush from flu during his visit to Japan. Fitzwater says the President will not change his schedule.

  • President Bush has common flu (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Following President Bush’s collapse during a visit to Japan, White House Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater says the President is not in danger but just has common flu.

  • President Bush has recovered from flu (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    US President George Bush tells reporters that he has recovered after contracting flu and collapsing during his visit to Japan. He indicates that his demanding schedule did not contribute to his collapse.

  • John Major condemns IRA bombers (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Prime Minister John Major condemns the IRA bombers who attacked Whitehall, London, and says their campaign will never succeed. He also speaks of Northern Ireland Secretary, Peter Brooke, and his work on the...

  • Bomb explodes in Whitehall (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    George Matheson reports on the explosion of a bomb in Whitehall, London. Includes comment from eyewitness, workman Les Durris; Scotland Yard Anti-Terrorist Squad commander George Churchill-Coleman; Prime...

  • Britain’s top policewoman fights against suspension (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Merseyside Police Authority has decided to re-impose the suspension of Assistant Chief Inspector Alison Halford, the highest-paid female officer, as the result of alleged misconduct. Clerk to the police...