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  • Ronald Reagan on Libyan support for terrorists (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    Three excerpts from a speech by US President Ronald Reagan on Libya’s support for international terrorism.

  • Johnny Makatini on the future of South Africa (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Johnstone Mfanafuthi Makatini of the African National Congress says that it is the beginning of the end of their grim struggle. He says that the current South African regime has serious problems –...

  • Ronald Reagan on Libyan support for terrorism (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President Ronald Reagan urges the world community to extract from Libyan President Colonel Gaddafi a high price for his support and encouragement of terrorism. Terrorists and those who harbour them should...

  • Anthony Acland on new role as Ambassador to USA (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Sir Anthony Acland on his posting to Washington as British Ambassador. He says he is honoured, and justifies his working at his age. Reporter not heard.

  • George Shultz on US action against terrorism (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    The USA has taken its own action against terrorism. Secretary of State, George Shultz would like the UK and other European countries to follow suit. He says it is well know that it was the Abu Nidal group...

  • Evacuation of British nationals from Aden (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male British Government official (poss. Armed Forces Minister John Stanley) is interviewed about the evacuation of British diplomats and civilians from Aden during the civil war in the country....

  • Shimon Peres on Middle East situation (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. Israeli Prime Minister, Shimon Peres) on talks that have taken place. The doors of negotiation will remain open, but time is running out.

  • Shimon Peres on talks (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. Israeli Prime Minister, Shimon Peres) on talks that have taken place. It is not known whether diplomatic relations between Soviet Russia and Israel will be re-established.

  • Westland affair - Commons debate (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on a Parliamentary debate on the ongoing Westland Helicopters affair, with criticism over the role of Trade and Industry Secretary Leon Brittan. The speakers include: Neil Kinnock, leader of the...

  • Westland affair - Lord Young view (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Employment Secretary Lord David Young on the Westland Helicopter affair and on alleged cabinet disagreements over the sale of the company. He criticises Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine for his role in...