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7,185 results found for all records.
UN terms for official end to Gulf war (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reports from New York on the United Nations Security Council agreeing its terms for the official end of the Gulf war and discussion of the Kurdish people’s persecution with military action...
US leaving Iraq to civil war (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Nick Peters reports from washington for LBC Newstalk 97.3 on CIA officials having helped Iraqi rebels attempting to overthrow Saddam Hussein and how the official line is that the US wanted Saddam’s...
UN resolution and US aid for Kurds (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Paul Woodley reports from New York on the UN Security Council finally agreeing on a resolution condemning Iraqi treatment of the Kurds and Shiite Muslims and calling for humanitarian aid to be allowed in....
London Kurds storm embassy (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
James Bays reports on Kurdish demonstrators storming the Iraqi Embassy in London in protest against Saddam Hussein’s treatment of the Kurdish people in Iraq. Includes comments from demonstrator Hewa(?)...
Princess Anne on the countryside and sport (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Graham Lewis reports on Princess Anne, Princess Royal’s speech at the leisure and tourism annual conference of district councils about people moving to the country and the need to encourage sport in the...
EEC aid for Kurdish refugees (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
John Fraser reports from Luxemburg on the EEC agreeing to a 105 million pound aid package for the Kurdish refugees in northern Iraq and a safe haven for Kurds inside Iraq as proposed by Prime Minister John...
Local elections campaigns focus on poll tax (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Peter Murphy reports from Westminster on debate on the main item of contention in the upcoming local elections, the poll tax (community charge) and what will replace it. Speakers are: Environment Secretary...
National lottery to fund the arts (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Julian Smith reports on the Arts Minister Tim Renton speaking to a tourism and leisure conference in Norwich about the idea for a National Lottery to help fund the arts. He supports the idea. Includes...
David Bellamy on importance of blood sports (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by wildlife campaigner Dr David Bellamy to a tourism and leisure conference in Norwich on the role blood sports do have in the management of the countryside including the need to cull deer to protect...
Labour calls for general election (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Des Fahy reports on Labour Party calls for a general election as they see them selves in good standing with the public and comments on John Major’s leadership. Includes speech by Labour leader Neil Kinnock.