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Benigno Aquino assassinated

Shocking assassination of Benigno Aquino presents President Reagan with dilemma over Philippines bases.

Shocking assassination of Benigno Aquino presents President Reagan with dilemma over Philippines bases.

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 28 Aug 1983 09:15
BBC Radio 4

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Presenter Alistair Cooke

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  • Fri 26 Aug 1983 21:15
    BBC Radio 4
  • Sun 28 Aug 1983 09:15
    BBC Radio 4

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