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Smallpox eradicated

UN's World Health Organisation announces smallpox has been eradicated from everywhere in the world.

UN's World Health Organisation announces smallpox has been eradicated from everywhere in the world.

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 蘑菇短视频 in 2014.

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14 minutes

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Sun 18 Dec 1977 09:15
蘑菇短视频 Radio 4

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Presenter Alistair Cooke

Broadcasts

  • Fri 16 Dec 1977 21:15
    蘑菇短视频 Radio 4
  • Sun 18 Dec 1977 09:15
    蘑菇短视频 Radio 4

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