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: Patrick Emory / Charles Crawford / Sean Callebs / Brian Jenkins / Sandy Kenyon / Greg Lefevre / David French
  • Taped Segments: US aid to Israel / Medivac / Persian Gulf oil spill rescue efforts / Iraqi-Americans / Iraq Time Line re: September, Week 7 / Kuwaiti volunteers
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including civilian casualties, letters to CNN, postal service and the war.
  • Taped footage of interviews and statements from President George Bush, Menachem Shalev, Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, Representative Steven Solarz, Yitzhak Rabin, Sgt. Laurie Cone, W.O. Tim Hogan, Robert Hamblin, Bonnie Oliver, Yousef al-Wetaid, Mazin and Ahlam Sabri, Fouad Killu, Dr. Fadwa el-Guindi, British Defense Secretary Tom King, Secretary of State James Baker, Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Arens, Representatives Richard Gephardt and Helen Bentley, Senator Alfonse D'Amato, and Gen. Colin Powell.

  • Begin Time:01:00:50 am
    End Time:01:29:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660637
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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