09 Jan 1972
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Miners strike against government |
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13 Jan 1972
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Ghana PM ousted in bloodless coup |
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14 Jan 1972
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Colonel takes charge after coup in Ghana
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18 Jan 1972
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Rhodesia's former leader arrested |
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20 Jan 1972
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UK unemployment tops one million |
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21 Jan 1972
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Last pit ponies leave Yorkshire
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30 Jan 1972
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Army kills 13 in civil rights protest |
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01 Feb 1972
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Derry's Bloody Sunday
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02 Feb 1972
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British embassy in Dublin destroyed |
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03 Feb 1972
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British Embassy petrol bombed in Dublin
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16 Feb 1972
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Miners' strike turns off the lights |
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16 Feb 1972
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Blackouts will total nine hours daily
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21 Feb 1972
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Nixon makes historic visit to China |
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21 Feb 1972
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Anti-American slogans greet Nixon in Peking
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22 Feb 1972
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IRA bomb kills six at Aldershot barracks |
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23 Feb 1972
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Hijackers surrender and free Lufthansa crew |
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23 Feb 1972
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From the archives: IRA kills 7 in raid on Paras' English base
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25 Feb 1972
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Miners call off crippling coal strike |
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26 Feb 1972
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Miners win their battle against Heath's government
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26 Feb 1972
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Bonn paid $5M jet ransom
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07 Mar 1972
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The origins of the Bickershaw festival
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08 Mar 1972
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TWA jet explodes at Las Vegas airport |
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11 Mar 1972
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The blossoming career of Christopher Lee
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29 Mar 1972
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Is America ready for a black female president?
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31 Mar 1972
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CND begins march to Aldermaston |
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10 Apr 1972
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Earthquake kills thousands in Iran |
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19 Apr 1972
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'Bloody Sunday' report excuses Army |
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20 Apr 1972
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Apollo 16 safely on Moon after engine crisis |
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29 May 1972
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Editorial
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27 May 1972
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Nixon and Brezhnev sign historic arms treaty
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01 May 1972
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Motown - the sound that changed America
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09 May 1972
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Israeli commandos storm hijacked jet |
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18 May 1972
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Duke too ill for tea with the Queen |
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22 May 1972
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President Nixon arrives in Moscow |
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26 May 1972
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Thomas Cook packaged and sold |
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27 May 1972
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Full house for Morecambe and Wise
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29 May 1972
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Japanese kill 26 at Tel Aviv airport |
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30 May 1972
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Official IRA declares ceasefire |
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30 May 1972
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School-leavers pay to work
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03 Jun 1972
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Protestant march ends in battle |
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05 Jun 1972
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Duke of Windsor laid to rest |
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05 Jun 1972
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My Lai
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14 Jun 1972
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Pilots threaten worldwide strike |
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17 Jun 1972
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Elvis favourite to take Sinatra's Vegas crown
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18 Jun 1972
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UK's worst air crash kills 118 |
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21 Jun 1972
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The 'trial' by media of the Baader-Meinhof gang
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23 Jun 1972
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Chancellor orders pound flotation |
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30 Jun 1972
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The release of psychopaths
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04 Jul 1972
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Woody Woodpecker shoots to the top of the cartoon tree
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10 Jul 1972
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Whitelaw's secret meeting with IRA |
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12 Jul 1972
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Fischer's late opening gambit in Reykjavik
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19 Jul 1972
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Sinatra sings out at 'Mafia' hearing
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28 Jul 1972
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National dock strike begins |
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28 Jul 1972
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National dock strike begins
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04 Aug 1972
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Governor Wallace's attacker jailed |
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07 Aug 1972
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Asians given 90 days to leave Uganda |
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08 Aug 1972
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Ugandan Asians' best interests
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28 Aug 1972
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Prince William killed in plane crash |
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02 Sep 1972
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Bobby Fischer wins World Chess Championship
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05 Sep 1972
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Spitz takes seventh Olympic gold in Munich
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06 Sep 1972
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Olympic hostages killed in gun battle |
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07 Sep 1972
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From the archive: The long memory
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18 Sep 1972
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Expelled Ugandans arrive in UK |
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19 Sep 1972
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Parcel bomb attack on Israeli embassy |
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20 Sep 1972
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Prohibiting pornography
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11 Oct 1972
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Betjeman won't let Poet Laureate role change him
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02 Nov 1972
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Black thirsts hit by Smith's curfew
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06 Nov 1972
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Pay and price freeze aims to curb inflation |
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07 Nov 1972
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Nixon takes second term by landslide |
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22 Nov 1972
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New migrant rules help some but hinder others
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26 Nov 1972
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Police foil IRA hospital rescue attempt |
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06 Dec 1972
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George Best must go - Manchester United
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12 Dec 1972
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Governments now connive in torture, says Amnesty International
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13 Dec 1972
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New offer for Thalidomide victims |
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14 Dec 1972
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Last Moon mission returns |
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19 Dec 1972
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Amin ultimatum to Uganda Britons |
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21 Dec 1972
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Queen of Hearts in Manchester
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22 Dec 1972
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Survivors found 10 weeks after plane crash |
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22 Dec 1972
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Swiss keep feuding Powers in touch
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23 Dec 1972
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Earthquake wreaks devastation in Nicaragua |
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27 Dec 1972
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Truman obituary – into the deep end at 50
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