Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Friday, Aug 10, 1990


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

Live discussion re: Arab League decision to send military forces to Saudi Arabia in response to Iraq occupation of Kuwait with Ted Koppel (ABC) and Kuwaiti delegate to Arab League summit Abdul Rahman Al-Awadi; taped interview by Koppel with Saudi Arabia Ambassador to the US Prince Bandar; taped excerpt of questions put by Koppel to Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz; taped segment with Forrest Sawyer (ABC), excerpt of statement by unidentified Iraqi spokesperson, John McWethy (ABC), former Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Robert Neumann, political scientist Zalmay Khalilzad, excerpt of George Bush press conference aboard Air Force One, and unidentified others.

Begin Time:11:30:00 pm
End Time:11:59:00 pm
TVN Record Number:646781
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1990-2009 Vanderbilt University
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