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Reliable sources (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified British, male speaker declares his hope of keeping in touch with reliable sources.
Reagan admits giving weapons to Iran (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
US President, Ronald Reagan says he authorised the transfer of small amounts of defensive weapons to Tehran, and gives the reason for his decision.
President Reagan dismisses Soviet offer (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Unidentified Soviet spokesman describes the feeling of the country after President Reagan dismissed the Soviet Union’s proposal for nuclear disarmament.
People Power Revolution, 1986 (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Ferdinand Emmanuel EdralÃn Marcos was President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986. In 1986 he was removed from power during the People Power Revolution after it was revealed he had invested hundreds of...
Kinnock-Thatcher Commons exchange (1989)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate
House of Commons debate in which an unidentified male speaker apologises for misleading the House, Labour leader Neil Kinnock and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher exchange harsh words, and an unidentified...
Author slates Thatcher (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker, who has recently written a book, claims Margaret Thatcher - whom he calls a bitch - has tried to sabotage him in the political world. He says he is not a traitor, but very loyal.
Enniskillen Poppy Day bombing, 1987 (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Witnesses and survivors describe the Enniskillen Poppy Day bombing. Gordon Wilson, who lost his daughter, Marie, talks about how she died and about his feelings towards the bombers.
Terrorists take over plane (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
A series of clips that focus on a plane (possibly TWA Flight 847?) hijacking in which terrorists held hand grenades and beat the passengers. Includes the pilot asking permission to land at Beirut for fuel,...
Ronald Reagan on approval of mission (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
US President, Ronald Reagan says that the authorisation of a particular military mission (not identified) was one which he could not afford not to approve, with what lay at stake.
Thatcher on Northern Ireland (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher describes an agreement which will see the IRA defeated, whilst DUP leader Ian Paisley claims the Republic (of Ireland) will never have a say in the province.