Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Monday, Dec 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 Lou Waters (CNN), including taped excerpts of statements by and/or interviews with George Bush, Mohamed al-Mashat, US Ambassador to Kuwait Nathaniel Howell, British Ambassador to Kuwait Michael Weston, British Foreign Minister Douglas Hurd, Italian Foreign Minister Gianni de Michelis, Belgian Foreign Minister Mark Eyskens, General Colin Powell, former Chief of Staff Admiral Thomas Moorer, former Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Ellsworth, Col. Michael Dewar, Jordanian Information Officer Ibrahim Izzedin, Jordan's King Hussein, Kamel Abu Jaber, Heather Gillson, Gloria Gillson, Lisa Ryan, Jeremy Lawless, anti-war activist Daniel Ellsberg, Prof. Todd Gitlin, Derek Zahn, Rhodney Ward, Hatan Bazian, Morton Halperin, Capt. David Wiggins, Tony Clark, Eloise Lundgren, Robert Litrell, Sgt. George Morse, Lt. General Khalid bin Sultan, Abdullah Dabbagh, Joe Wilson, historian Robert Dallek, talk show host Michael Jordan, Bruce Laingen, Karen Daniel, and unidentified others.

Begin Time:07:00:20 pm
End Time:07:57:50 pm
TVN Record Number:649819
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1990-2009 Vanderbilt University
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