Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Wednesday, Feb 13, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/13/1991 -- Wednesday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Susan Rook / Bernar Shaw / Charles Bierbauer / Claire Shipman / Jeanne Moos / Pam Olson / John Sweeney / John Holliman / Marc Levenson / Mark Dulmage / Mark Austin / Peter Arnett / Beverly Schuch / Sandy Kenyon / Don Knapp
  • Taped Segments: Soviet-Iraq relations / excerpt of statement by Yevgeny Primakov / excerpt of statement by Shimon Peres / Royal Air Force / nuclear weapons / effect of the war on Saudi Arabia's economy / British response to Allied bombing of civilian bomb shelter / Iraqi media propaganda / "Science and Technology Today" re: US satellites / First Marine Tank Division / conscientious objectors / AWACS
  • Coverage re: Persian Gulf War, including Allied bombing of civilian bomb shelter, Syria-Israel relations, UN Security Council meeting.
  • Taped footage of interviews and statements from Baghdad Police Chief Kemal Zedan, Abdel Hassan Janabi, Dr. Paul Boghossian, Iraqi Minister of Health Abdul Salam Said, Marlin Fitzwater, Defense Secretary Dick Cheney, President George Bush, Kuwaiti Ambassador Saud Nasir al-Sabah, Yevgeny Primakov, Victor Filatev, Shimon Peres, British Ambassador Sir David Hannay, US Ambassador Thomas Pickering, Yemeni Ambassador Abdalla al-Ashtal, Cuban Ambassador Ricardo Alarcon de Quesada, Iraqi Ambassador Abdul Amir al-Anbari, Sqdn. Ldr. Norman Browne, Lt. Carl Wilson, Representative Dan Burton, Gen. John Singlaub, Peter Kuznick, Hisham Nazer, Paul Barker, Robert Hormats, Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady, George Galloway, Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd, Brig. Gen. Richard Neal, Group Capt. Niall Irving, Lt. Gen. Thomas Kelly, Lt. Col. Buster Diggs, Cpls. Dwayne Green, Vince Shambaugh, and Garry Koger, Capts. Ed Dunlap and Robert Hathaway, Ellenora Johnson, Maj. Jeff Barber, and John Murcko.

  • Begin Time:07:00:10 pm
    End Time:07:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:660654
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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