Description: Islamic republic in Iran since 1979 revolution. Muslim fundamentalism; terrorism including Kuwaiti jet hijack and bombing of Beirut marine barracks; war with Iraq; neutrality in Persian Gulf war.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/12/1991
Description: Estimated 100,000 Iraqi deaths in Persian Gulf war is defended by military analysts as necessary to minimize allied casualties. Others call it slaughter and devastation. Kurt Campbell.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/12/1991
Description: Painter/architect & Iraqi refugee Alexander Dawoody is not surprised at news of thousands of Iraqi soldiers surrendering to allied troops and Saddam's decision to withdraw from Kuwait.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/25/1991
Description: Anthony O'Reilly, one of America's highest paid executives, heads Ireland Fund to raise huge $$$ "to promote peace, create jobs & stabilize Irish culture." Boston's Irish celebrities attend fundraiser.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/20/1987
Description: Charles Haughey, prime minister of Ireland, visits Boston and speaks at Kennedy School. Protesters outside Ritz-Carlton.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/22/1988
Description: Influx of Irish college students to Boston for summer jobs at Quincy Market fast food & ice cream stores. Special temporary work permit status J-1.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/13/1987
Description: Speaker Keverian's leadership of the House is questioned because of his inability to unite the members on a tax package. Rep. Richard Moore.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/16/1990
Description: Islamic scholar Ali Asani points out Americans' misunderstanding of Muslims and misattribution of Saddam Hussein's actions in the Gulf war to religious motives. Saddam kneeling in prayer. ,Jones
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/23/1991
Description: LOCAL JEWISH MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR MASSACRE VICTIMS AT ISTANBUL SYNAGOGUE
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/10/1986
Description: Lowdown on Ivan Boesky and insider-trading scandal. Gillette, NYSE.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/20/1986