Nightline- Gulf War Coverage -- ABC -- 01/16/1991 -- Thursday (ABC) from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Wednesday, Jan 16, 1991

Title: Nightline- Gulf War Coverage -- ABC -- 01/16/1991 -- Thursday

Abstract:	Nightline hosted by Ted Koppel Coverage of early stages of Gulf War/ Concern over potential launch of Scud missles by Iraq against Israel and Saudi Arabia/ President Bush to release Strategic Oil Reserves in effort to offset possible oil price spikes/ Possibility of Turkey joining coalition/ Casualties and bomb damage to Iraq not known at present Reporters: Bob Zelnick / Dean Reynolds / Barrie Dunsmore / Jim Wooten Analysis: Anthony Cordesman (National Security Specialist) / Gen. Bernard Trainor (Ret.) / Gen. Russell Dougherty (Ret.) / Pierre Salinger
Begin Time:	11:00:00 pm
End Time:	12:00:00 am
TVN Record Number:	878108
Copyright:	Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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