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Panama Canal treaty
Panama Canal treaty to be renegotiated. NY Mayor blamed for the city's economic problems.
Panama Canal treaty to be renegotiated. NY Mayor blamed for the city's economic problems.
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This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the BBC in 2014.
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Sun 4 Sep 197709:15
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Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
Broadcasts
- Fri 2 Sep 197721:15BBC Radio 4
- Sun 4 Sep 197709:15BBC Radio 4
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