Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Friday, Feb 01, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/01/1991 -- Friday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Dave Michaels / Sharyl Attkisson / Larry LaMotte / Brad Willis / Paul Davies / Jeff Flock / Steven Emerson / Pat Etheridge
  • Interview: Abbas Amirie
  • Taped Segments: battle for Khafji / Allied bombing of Iraq / Iraqi POWs / George Bush at military bases / interview with David McNamee / British troops training / refugees from Iraq / "Special Assignment" re: Iraqi intelligence / "News from Medicine" re: nurse reservists
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including battle for Khafji, Iraqi aircraft in Iran, Iran's role in the war, reporting from Jeffersonville, Indiana, letters to CNN.

  • Begin Time:01:00:00 pm
    End Time:01:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:660537
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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