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Simulated earthquake in San Franciso (1980)
- Genre
- Drama; Interview; News report; Special
Report on a simulated earthquake in San Franciso, organised by Mayor Dianne Feinstein. Includes actuality of the simulation, including injured people calling for help. Speakers include: Dr Mervyn Silverman;...
Separatists declare independence in Malakula (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Unidentified male speaker (poss. correspondent) on attempts to declare independence on the south Pacific island of Malakula in the British- and French-ruled New Hebrides. N’Makiaute separatists raised a...
Malcolm Fraser makes election pledges (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Fraser’s pledges ahead of the next election. The Liberal leader is defending his position against Australian Labor Party leader Bill Hayden. Includes excerpt of...
Australian federal election (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the forthcoming Australian federal election. Labor leader Bill Hayden has recruited union leader Bob Hawke and Neville Wran to help win the 7 percent swing needed. Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser has...
Zhao Ziyang appointed Premier of China (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Telephone interview with unidentified male correspondent on the appointment of Zhao Ziyang as Premier of the People’s Republic of China. He was the head of the Communist Party in Szechuan and has a very...
Zhao Ziyang appointed Premier of China (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Telephone interview with unidentified male correspondent about the change in leadership in China. Zhao Ziyang replaces Hua Guofeng as Premier of the People’s Republic. Male studio reporter not identified.
Paris synagogue bombed (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the background to a bomb attack on a Paris synagogue. It is thought the outlawed neo-Fascist Federation for National and European Action (FANE) is responsible under its new banner of European...
Giscard D’Estaing on Paris synagogue bombing (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on French president Giscard D’Estaing’s speech to the nation five days after the bombing of a synagogue in Paris. Three Frenchmen and an Israeli woman died in the blast on 03/10/80. Home...
Paris synagogue bombing - Right-wing group claims responsibility (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (correspondent?) on the bombing of a synagogue in Paris. A group calling itself the European National Fasces (FNE) has claimed responsibility. The group uses the same office and has...
Paris car bomb injures Dutch woman (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a car bomb explosion in Paris which seriously injured a Dutch woman. Responsibility was claimed by the Nationalist Revolutionary Movement. There have been calls for French Home Secretary, Christian...