Equality in New York, Clinton in Russia

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

The development of equality in New York City, and President Clinton's mission to dissuade President Yeltsin from sending nuclear aid to Iran, as discussed by Alistair Cooke.

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Fri 12 May 199521:00

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Fri 12 May 199521:00
BBC Radio 4

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