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Saddam Hussein or the Bogie Man
Whilst Saddam Hussein's Scud missiles attack Israel, Alistair Cooke considers how the 24/7 spontaneous news coverage is being viewed by both the allies and the Iraqis.
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Fri 25 Jan 1991
21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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- Fri 25 Jan 1991 21:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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