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  • US invades Panama (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the US invasion of Panama, featuring parts of a news conference announcement by White House spokesman, Marlin Fitzwater. Male reporter not identified.

  • Romanian refugee on reports of unrest and violence (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Julie Sedgwick talks to a female refugee from Romania about reported violence and unrest spreading there- she say Hungarians visiting have told her about seeing soldiers shooting at people, and comments on...

  • US invasion of Panama (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports back to the studio on scenes of looting in Panama City as US troops invade the country attempting to capture dictator Manuel Noriega. Also describes what troops...

  • First anniversary of Lockerbie (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Gordon MacArthur(?) reports on the service held in Lockerbie to mark the first anniversary of the Lockerbie bombing, including excerpt of Father Patrick Keenan’s sermon looking at how life must carry on...

  • US invasion of Panama (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports on the US invasion of Panama: troops’ findings at President Manuel Noriega’s house- implements of voodoo rituals and firearms (a US army spokesman...

  • Semtex and weapons discovered in West Wales (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Tim Knight reports on the discovery of a cache of semtex explosives and weapons in West Wales and the arrest of 2 Irish men. Chief Constable of Dyfed Powys police Ray White talks about the major joint...

  • Thatcher on US invasion of Panama (1989)

    Genre
    Press conference

    UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher talks to press about the US invasion of Panama to remove dictator Manuel Noriega which was relayed to her in a phone call from US President George H. W. Bush. She supports...

  • Romanian revolution (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    Report back to the studio from an embassy in Bucharest, Romania on the violent clashes between military and demonstrators which has led to a curfew being put in place. The Minister of Defence has been...

  • Kenneth Clarke on ambulance service dispute (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke says the pay dispute with ambulance drivers is appalling and union leader Roger Poole should come to talks more prepared for compromise; and on how the dispute affects the...

  • Norman Tebbit on Hong Kong immigrants (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative Party chairman Norman Tebbit criticises the decision by Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd to allow up to 250,000 Hong Kong residents right to abode in Britain after the handover to China. Denies he...