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F. W. de Klerk takes office (1990)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by South African President, F. W. de Klerk as he takes office in 1989. Taken from the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) news review of 1989. Clip ends abruptly, mid-sentence.
Separate Amenities Act scrapped (1990)
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- Speech
President de Klerk’s announcement of the scrapping of the Separate Amenities Act. Taken from the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) news review of 1989.
Nelson Mandela concert (1990)
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- Interview; Music; News report; Speech
Report on the concert at Wembley Stadium, London, to mark the seventieth birthday of Nelson Mandela (1989). Speeches/interviews by/with Richard Attenborough; Archbishop Trevor Huddleston; Oliver Tambo;...
Desmond Tutu at Mandela concert (1990)
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- Speech
Archbishop Desmond Tutu at Nelson Mandela’s seventieth birthday tribute in London, leading the audience in a cry of Free Nelson Mandela.
Nelson Mandela obituary (1990)
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- Interview; Obituary; Speech
Nici Marx reports on the life and times of ANC leader, Nelson Mandela. Includes archive recordings of Oliver Tambo; Winnie Mandela; recording of 70th birthday tribute in London with speech by Richard...
General Synod meeting (1990)
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- News report; Speech
Lawrence Spicer reports on a meeting of the Church of England General Synod, including a debate on homosexuality. Speeches by Mrs White; the Reverend Tony Higton; Archbishop John Hapgood; Mr Hughes; David...
Nicaraguan elections (1990)
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- News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reports on delighted reaction in the USA to the results of the Nicaraguan elections which have ousted Daniel Ortega. Includes speech by US President George H.W. Bush who says the people can now...
Bomb explodes in Halifax army recruiting centre (1990)
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- News report; Interview; Speech
Maria Duarte reports from Halifax on last night’s explosion at an army careers office there, which no group has yet claimed. It may be linked to an IRA attack on an army van in Leicestershire. Detective...
Anti-poll tax demonstration in Swindon (1990)
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- News report; Vox pop; Speech; Special
Report on public reaction to the Government’s poll tax plans, from the scene of a local government meeting in Swindon. Council leader Tony Hussey criticises Environment Secretary, Chris Patten; an angry,...
George Bush on climate change (1990)
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- Speech
Speech by US President, George Bush, at a White House conference on global warming.