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1989: Day by Day

1989: Day by Day: Episode 28: 1st November 1989

1st November 1989

Episode 28

Episode 28: 1st November 1989

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President Bush agrees to meet Chairman Gorbachev on his boat in the Mediterranean.

President Bush agrees to meet Chairman Gorbachev in the Mediterranean for unofficial talks; President Ortega of Nicaragua breaks a 19-month ceasefire with US-backed Contra rebels.

Sir John Tusa looks back at the events making the news 20 years ago.

President Bush agrees to meet Chairman Gorbachev on his boat in the Mediterranean for unofficial talks; President Ortega of Nicaragua breaks a 19-month ceasefire with US-backed Contra rebels; a coroner overseeing the inquest into the death of Beverly Lewis demands better community care for the mentally ill.

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