Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Tuesday, Feb 12, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/12/1991 -- Tuesday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Ralph Wenge / Mary Anne Loughlin / Rick Sallinger / Wolf Blitzer / Charles Bierbauer / Jeanne Moos / Art Harris / Peter Arnett / Charles Jaco / Marc Levenson
  • Taped Segments: civilian casualties / Allied air raid over Iraq / "Special Assignment" re: Desert War Games / satellite telephones / Kuwaiti volunteers / "Science and Technology" re: ejection mannequin
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including Allied combined attack, analysis of military briefings, civilian casualties, Soviet-Iraq relations, UN Security Council meeting.

  • Begin Time:05:00:00 pm
    End Time:05:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:660623
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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