Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Wednesday, Aug 15, 1990


Title: Crisis in the Gulf

Abstract:

Summary and analysis of today's events pertaining to the Persian Gulf region with Bernard Shaw (CNN) and Jonathan Mann (CNN), including a live interview by Shaw with Iran's Ambassador to the UN Kamal Kharazi, and taped excerpts of statements by and/or interviews with Egypt Foreign Affairs Minister Botros Ghali, Jean AbiNader of US-Arab Chamber of Commerce, Michael Kinsley (CNN), George Bush, Iraqi Ambassador to the US Mohamed al-Mashat, Sheryl Attkisson (CNN), Saudi Arabia Air Force General Turki Bin Nassar, State Department Spokesperson Margaret Tutwiler, Egyptian historian Refaat El-Saaid, State Department Spokesperson Mary Ryan, and State Department Spokesperson Don DeMarino.

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  • Begin Time:07:00:00 pm
    End Time:07:40:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:649893
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1990-2009 Vanderbilt University
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