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: Dave Michaels / Bobbie Battista / Gary Strieker / Gary Tuchman / Brian Jenkins / Deborah Marchini / Kitty Behof
  • Taped Segments: excerpt of briefing by Niall Irving / Dick Cheney and Colin Powell in the Persian Gulf / Allied air war / excerpt of briefing by Richard I. Neal / excerpt of interview with Antonia Rados / Scud attacks Israel / ceremony honoring soldiers / troop support rallies / bombs found in Virginia / USS Roosevelt / Persian Gulf oil spills / Allied air raid over Iraq / women in the war
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including Iraqi deserters, Scud attacks Israel, preparation for ground war, rally in Harlem, war poll.
  • Coverage on "Your Money" re: effect of war on travel industry, business scams during the war

  • Begin Time:02:00:00 pm
    End Time:02:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:661394
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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