Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Saturday, Feb 09, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/09/1991 -- Saturday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Bobbie Battista / Dave Michaels / Rick Sallinger / Brooks Jackson / Brad Willis / Charles bierbauer
  • Contributions: Abdulrazzak Al-Hashimi / Dilip Hiro / Kenneth Brower / John Warner
  • Taped Segments: excerpt of military briefing by Richard I. Neal / excerpt of statement by Antonia Rados / "Special Assignment" re: the effect of Allied bombing on Iraqi soldiers / US Marines in Khafji
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including Soviet policy in the Persian Gulf, Dick Cheney and Colin Powell in Persian Gulf, Iraqi deserters, Iraqi POWs, troop support rallies, aftermath of Allied bombing of Iraq, Scud attacks Israel, war poll,
  • Coverage on "Newsmaker Saturday" re: ground war, Iraq's preparation for the ground war, US and Allies' confidence during the war.

  • Begin Time:12:00:00 am
    End Time:12:58:00 am
    TVN Record Number:661392
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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