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Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Wednesday, Jan 23, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 01/23/1991 -- Wednesday

Abstract:

  • Coverage on "War in the Gulf" re: the Persian Gulf war, including a look at the oil fires in the Gulf
  • Reporters: Ralph Wenge / Dave Michaels / Al Hinman / Charles Jaco / Frank Sesno / Richard Blystone / Craig Heeps / Anne McDermott / Jan Hopkins / Jeff Flock / Greg Lefevre / Lawrence McGinty / Ralph Begleiter
  • Interviews: Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani / Barbara Opall
  • Taped Segments: oil fires in the Gulf / defense contractors / excerpts of statements by Colin Powell, Dan Quayle, Dick Cheney, Red Adair, Ennis Love, Kahlid Aziz, Frank Thompson, Andy Lightbody, Lawrence Harris, Peter Dunlop, Francis Tusa, James Baker and unidentified others

  • Begin Time:03:00:00 pm
    End Time:04:00:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:660237
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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