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Appointment of George Carey as Archbishop of Canterbury (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech
Charles Eden reporting from Wells following the announcement that the Bishop of Bath and Wells, Dr George Carey is to be the next Archbishop of Canterbury. Town Crier Freddie Gibbons announcing the...
Margaret Thatcher speech at the Aspen Institute, Colorado (1990)
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- News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reporting from America on a major speech given by UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher at the Aspen Insititute, Colorado. Thatcher on Eastern European countries joining the European Economic...
Margaret Thatcher’s Colorado speech following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait (1990)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Phil Edwards reporting on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s speech to the Aspen Institute, Colorado. Thatcher calling for all United Nations members to apply a total economic embargo unless Iraq withdraws...
Nationwide address on Iraq by US President George Bush (1990)
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- Speech
Nationwide address by President George Bush from the White House on imposing economic sanctions to induce Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait, and that following consultation with King Fahd, United States forces...
British forces to be sent to the Gulf (1990)
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- News report; Interview; Speech
Elena Curti reporting from Downing Street on the decision to send British forces to the Gulf. Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd announcing that the forces will be contributing to a multi-national effort for the...
Commons announcement by Defence Secretary Tom King (1990)
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- Speech
House of Commons announcement by Defence Secretary Tom King on the nature of the British air and naval deployment to the Gulf for entirely defensive purposes, to deter further Iraqi aggression against Saudi...
Douglas Hurd and Tom King on decision to send British forces to Gulf (1990)
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- Press conference; Speech
Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd on the decision to send British forces to the Gulf as a contribution to a multi-national effort for the defence of Saudi Arabia and other Arab states under threat of Iraqi...
US Ambassador to UN on Iraq (1990)
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- Speech
United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Thomas Pickering addressing a Security Council meeting. On the need for the international community to implement the resolution requiring Iraq to withdraw from...
George Bush on sending US forces to Saudi Arabia (1990)
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- Speech
Excerpt from US President George Bush’s speech to the nation on the decision to send United States forces to Saudi Arabia following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and the installation of a puppet regime in...
Douglas Hurd at meeting of NATO foreign ministers (1990)
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- Speech
Following the deployment of United States and British forces in the Gulf, Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd announcing to a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels that several individual member states...