Special News Broadcast recorded from PBS Evening News for Wednesday, May 17, 1989
Title: Frontline: Israel--The Covert Connection
| Abstract: | Examination of US covert support for Israeli involvement in Central America, Africa, and the Middle East with Leslie Cockburn (PBS), including excerpts of speech by George Bush, excerpts of Oliver North and Robert McFarlane Iran/Contra hearings testimony, and excerpts of interviews with Israel Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, Professor Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi, Israel Ambassador at Large David Kimche, General Matityahu Peled, Lieutenant Colonel Amatia Shualy, Israeli journalist/historian Yossi Melman, former Mossad Director Isser Harel, Washington lobbyist for Israel Zvi Rafiah, and Israeli General Motti Hod; introductory and concluding remarks by Judy Woodruff (PBS).
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| Begin Time: | 09:00:00 pm |
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| End Time: | 09:57:00 pm |
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| TVN Record Number: | 656464 |
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| Copyright: | Abstract and Metadata (c) 1989-2009 Vanderbilt University |
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| More Information: | Contact the staff of the Archive. |
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