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  • Pit closures and unemployment (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the demonstrations for 31 threatened mines organised by Women Against Pit Closures with Maureen Stubbings, marcher on the aim of the march; Ann Scargill on the fight to save the pits and NUM...

  • Government review of spending (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the Government’s long term review on spending in all areas to see where to make cuts. Interviews with Shadow chief Secretary to the Treasury Harriet Harman who fears it will be an end to the...

  • Bill Clinton on conflict in the former Yugoslavia (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech in 2 parts by US President Bill Clinton about the conflict in the former Yugoslavia. He says the US is not committing to make war but are trying to make and enforce peace and show ethnic cleansing is...

  • Start 2 arms treaty signed by US and Russia (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President George H.W. Bush gives a speech as the Start 2 arms treaty is signed with Russian President Boris Yeltsin.

  • Salvage team for Shetlands oil spill named (1993)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Andreas Scott Hansen, spokesman for the MV Braer tanker operators Canadian Ultramar Ltd tells reporters how they have enlisted Smit International to salvage and remove the wreak and its oil to limit the...

  • George Bush on US military role (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports on a speech (excerpts heard) by outgoing US President George H.W. Bush to cadets at the West Point military academy on the US military role and where the military option is appropriate,...

  • Saddam Hussein defies UN (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    UN Security Council President Yoshio Hatano warns Iraqi President Saddam Hussein after his refusal to comply with the UN and stop breaching the Gulf War ceasefire, after he entered Kuwait and seized weapons.

  • Public inquiries and compensation for Shetland Islands oil disaster (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Report on announcements in the Commons relating to the oil spill disaster off the Shetland Islands when the MV Braer tanker was stricken. Commons speeches by Transport Secretary John MacGregor announcing a...

  • Coalition strike sites on Iraq (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater announcing the air strike by the US and its coalition partners on surface to air missile sites and associated infrastructure in southern Iraq, after the country ignored...

  • Ark Royal to be deployed in Bosnia mission (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Commons announcement by Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind of the decision to deploy HMS Ark Royal and support ships and troops to the Adriatic to increase protection for British troops delivering...