Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Sunday, Jan 27, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 01/27/1991 -- Sunday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: David French / Sharyl Attkisson / Wolf Blitzer / Charles Jaco / John Zarrella / Bob Franken
  • Taped Segments: excerpt of briefing by Norman Schwarzkopf / excerpt of statement by Dick Cheney / Persian Gulf oil spills / excerpt of telephone conversation with Peter Arnett from Iraq / Iraqi mines
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including excerpt of statement by Tariq Aziz, analysis of military briefing by Norman Schwarzkopf, Allied air war, bombs explode in Turkey and France, the war and the Super Bowl.
  • Interview: Zbigniew Brzezinski on "Newsmaker Sunday" re: Saddam Hussein's objectives, US war aims, Persian Gulf oil spills

  • Begin Time:04:00:00 pm
    End Time:04:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:660380
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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