Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Wednesday, Oct 17, 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 Dave Michaels (CNN), including taped excerpts of statements by and/or interviews with Bassam Abu Sharif, Sen. Joseph Biden, Secretary of State James Baker, Sen. Richard Lugar, Sen. Terry Sanford, Sir David Hannay, UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar, Radwan Abu Ayash, British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd, Mayor Teddy Kolleck, Sheikha Hussa al-Sabah, Anthony Thompson, John Carswell, Brigadier General Bandar Bin Abdullah, Sen. Sam Nunn, Sen. John Warner, Rep. Les Aspin, George Petrie, John Pastorella, and unidentified others. (Broadcast includes a 21 minute news update.)

Begin Time:07:00:00 pm
End Time:07:57:00 pm
TVN Record Number:649743
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1990-2009 Vanderbilt University
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