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1989: Day by Day
15th November 1989
Sir John Tusa looks back at the events making the news in 1989. Chancellor John Major gives his first Autumn Statement - City analysts predict gloom for the 90s; Lech Walesa, leader of Poland's reformist Solidarity party, lobbies the US Senate for financial aid; Mikhail Gorbachev warns the West not to try exporting capitalism to the East. A Somethin' Else production for BBC Radio 4.
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