Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Friday, Feb 08, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/08/1991 -- Friday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Ralph Wenge / Charles Crawford / Wolf Blitzer / Tony Clark / Linda Scherzer / Jeanne Moos / Wolf Blitzer / Christiane Amanpour
  • Briefing: Thomas Kelly / David Herrington
  • Taped Segments: Allied air war / Iraqi POWs / anti-American demonstration in Jordan / guerillas killed in Israel / excerpt of statement to troops by Colin Powell / Iranian's impressions of the war
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including Allied air war, possible ground war, Iraqi aircraft in Iran, implications of speech by King Hussein, Iraq sends letter to UN.

  • Begin Time:02:00:00 pm
    End Time:03:00:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:661361
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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