Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Tuesday, Jan 22, 1991


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

  • Live discussions re: current Persian Gulf war situation, including Israel response to Iraq missile attacks, Palestinian perspective on the war, and military and environmental consequences of burning oil fields with Ted Koppel (ABC), Israeli Ambassador to the US Zalman Shoval, Jordanians Sharif Said and Sharif Ali Zuba, Professor Fred Singer, and Professor Carl Sagan.
  • Taped segment with James Walker (ABC), Desert Storm Spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Greg Pepin, Edward Morse of "Petroleum Intelligence Weekly", Israel Deputy Foreign Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Shoval.
  • Taped segment of unidentified refugees' statements re: rocket attacks.
  • Taped segment with Dave Marash (ABC), Professor Richard Turco, Lieutenant General Tom Kelly, Eugene Carroll of the Center for Defense Information, Jordan's science advisor Abdullah Toukan, and former US Energy Department Security Chief Ed Badolato.
  • Taped segment with Martha Teichner (pool reporter/CBS) and unidentified US military personnel.
  • Live report from Saudi Arabia by Forrest Sawyer (ABC).

  • Begin Time:10:30:00 pm
    End Time:11:29:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:646838
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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