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

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Title: Today: Gulf War Coverage Abstract: 1st hour: Reporters: Bryant Gumbel / Deborah Norville / Joe Garagiola / Martin Fletcher / George Lewis / Faith Daniels / Jim Miklaszewski / Robert Hager / Mike Leonard / Dennis Murphy Interviews: Dr. George Carver, Laith Kubba / Edward Book Taped Segments: Israeli reaction to last night's Scud missile attack / results of US bombing raids on Iraqi military targets / Iraqi claims re: civilian casualties from US bombing raids / the war's impact on the airline industry / US/Jordan relations and anti-US sentiment in Jordan / the war's impact on black, reservist college students and their schools / US and Allied air assaults on Iraq Coverage on "Today" re: the Persian Gulf war, including Pres. George Bush's decision to delay the ground war. 2nd hour: Reporters: Bryant Gumbel / Deborah Norville / Joe Garagiola / Faith Daniels / Keith Miller / Alan Little Interviews: Al Shanks, Ken Schroeder, Thomas Johnson Taped Segments: bomb damage to the Iraqi city of Basra Coverage on "Today" re: the Persian Gulf war, including continuation of the air war and preparations by US troops for a ground assault, last night's Scud missile attacks on Israel (scenes shown), the state of emergency preparedness in the US, conditions in Baghdad following heavy US bombing raids, and the effects of the war on the US airline industry. Begin Time: 07:00:00 am End Time: 08:58:00 am TVN Record Number: 660635 Copyright: Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University More Information: Contact the staff of the Archive.

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