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  • Irish premier apologises over controversial appointment (1994)

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    Speech

    Irish Taoiseach Albert Reynolds speech to the Irish Parliament saying he regrets appointing Harry Whelehan as President of the High Court and proceeding despite not having the support of the Labour Party....

  • Irish Government no-confidence vote to be held (1994)

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    Speech

    Dick Spring speech to the Irish Parliament announcing a no-confidence vote in Taoiseach Albert Reynolds’ coalition Government over the appointment of Harry Whelehan as President of the High Court and a...

  • Albert Reynolds announces resignation (1994)

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    Speech

    Irish Taoiseach Albert Reynolds announces to the Irish Parliament his decision to resign as he faced defeat in a no-confidence vote. He and his ministers will continue to work until a new Government is...

  • UN interpreters smash glass (1994)

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    Speech

    Interpreted words (in English) of the Kuwaiti Ambassador speaking at the UN General Assembly on the Bosnian conflict. Includes smashing glass in the interpreters’ gallery. Originally from CNN.

  • Tony Blair speaks to unions as Labour leader (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Chris Chambers reports on new Labour Party leader Tony Blair making his first major speech to a union conference as leader yesterday. He spoke at the union ‘94 conference of a partnership for the future...

  • UK-France defence pact announced (1994)

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    Speech

    UK Prime Minister John Major speech following the summit of French and UK ministers in Chartres. Announces a new joint defence pact with a base in High Wycombe involving cooperation between the two air...

  • Major on EU fraud (1994)

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    Speech

    UK Prime Minister John Major outlines agreed plans to tackle, and attitude towards EU fraud and mismanagement by the French and British governments following a summit of ministers from both countries in...

  • Bertie Ahern elected Fianna Fail leader, NI to be top priority (1994)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Ireland’s new Fianna Fail party leader and potential premier Bertie Ahern speaks at a news conference after his election as leader following the resignation of former Taoiseach Albert Reynolds. He says...

  • UN calls for Serb ceasefire and withdrawal at Bihac (1994)

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    Speech

    The United Nations Security Council has issued an ultimatum to the Serbs to withdraw from the Bihac safe area of North West Bosnia and implement an immediate ceasefire. Bihac town is expected to fall to...

  • Bihac attacked by Serbs (1994)

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    News report; Speech; Interview

    Dominic Waghorn reports on the lack of UN action over the Serb assault on the supposed safe haven of Bihac in North West Bosnia where the situation for civilians is desperate. Includes statement from US...