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  • US congress reject new gun laws after massacre (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the US Congress debate on the Second Amendment of the Constitution - the right to bear arms - following a massacre in Killeen, Texas where George Hennard drove his truck through Luby’s restaurant...

  • Save the children appeal by Princess Anne (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Princess Anne, Princess Royal appeals for people to donate money to help child refugees. Speaking as President of the charity Save the Children at the launch of an appeal to raise one million pounds by...

  • Mirror foreign editor accused of being Israeli spy (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech; Interview

    The Daily Mirror’s foreign editor Nick Davies denies he has been spying for the Israeli secret service Mossad as alleged by American author Seymour Hersh. MPs George Galloway and Rupert Allason - who...

  • Rape ruling sets precedent (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on a ruling by Law Lords today that a woman can refuse sex with her husband following a case of attempted rape by a man of his ex-wife. With reaction from spokeswomen from Woman Against Rape Ruth Hall...

  • George Bush on USA and Middle East peace process (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    During a news conference in Washington, US President George Bush has made it clear that the United States will not exert pressure on any of the participants in the Middle East peace talks to find a...

  • Mikhail Gorbachev says no one will take his place (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev, through an interpreter at his first meeting with US President, George Bush (during Middle East peace talks?), says the failed coup against him has not affected his...

  • George Bush looks to find peace in the Middle East (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    US President, George Bush makes a statement at a joint news conference with Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev, at the Soviet Embassy in Madrid, in which he says the main role of the US and the Soviets is...

  • George Bush at Madrid Peace Conference (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President, George Bush, speaking at (the opening session of?) the Middle East peace conference in Madrid, says the aim of the talks is not just to end war, but to bring a true and lasting peace.

  • George Bush on hopes for Middle East (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President, George Bush, speaking at the Madrid Peace Conference, outlines his hopes for a Middle East which shares trade and economic relations, and which no longer has continual conflict.

  • George Bush calls on Middle East to forget its hatreds (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    At the opening session of the Madrid Peace Conference, US President, George Bush calls for the Middle East to lay down the past, with all its hatreds, and give the children of the region a bright future.