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George Bush, the 41st president
As a new political year begins, Alistair Cooke considers the official announcement in the House of Representatives of George H W Bush's presidency.
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Fri 6 Jan 198921:00
BBC Radio 4
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- Fri 6 Jan 198921:00BBC Radio 4
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