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80 results found for '"Pakistan"' in Keywords.
Iranian crisis overshadowed by embassy attack in Pakistan (1979)
- Genre
- News report
Demonstrators in Pakistan decided to take over the US Embassy after Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini issued a statement saying an attack on Mecca had been the Americans’ fault. The Saudi Arabian Ambassador in...
US embassy burned in Islamabad (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a British diplomat (identified as Mr Fabian(?)) in the Pakistan capital Islamabad, where Muslim extremists have attacked and burned the American embassy (21/11/79). Male interviewer not...
US embassy burned in Islamabad (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male speaker in the Pakistan capital Islamabad on the attack and burning yesterday of the American embassy by Muslim extremists (21/11/79). Follows an incident in Mecca. Male interviewer not...
Ali Bhutto death sentence (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Shahnawaz Bhutto, son of former Pakistan President, Ali Bhutto, on why his father won’t face the death penalty. Male interviewer not identified.
Jim Callaghan on USSR invasion of Afghanistan (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Andrew Manderstam interviews Labour Party leader and former UK Prime Minister James Callaghan, following his talks with President Jimmy Carter, about the United States reaction to the Soviet invasion of...
USSR invades Afghanistan- Lord Carrington visits Khyber Pass (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Peter Allen reports back on the visit of British Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) to the Khyber Pass in Pakistan where he met members of the Afghan army, and victims of the war with the...
Soviet occupation of Afghanistan (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Peter Allen reports on the possible effect of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan on Pakistan. Includes press conference address by Pakistan’s President Zia, who is urging UK Foreign Secretary, Lord...
Newsnight (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Trailer
An edition of BBC programme Newsnight. David Lomax interviews leaders of the Pakistan Peoples Party, Begum Nusrat Bhutto and Benazir Bhutto, wife and daughter of former President and Prime Minister of...
Safdar Shah on conditions in Pakistan (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former Pakistani Judge Safdar Shah about President Zia’s military regime, warning of civil disobedience and bloodshed. Female interviewer not identified.
Pakistani Airways hijacking (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a Pakistani government officer about the Pakistani aeroplane that was hijacked and arrests of political activists that followed, denying they are connected. And on popular support for the...