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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 / Susan Rook / Peter Arnett / Rick Sallinger / Jeanne Moos / Greg Lefevre / John Holliman / Andrew Holtz
  • Contribution: Miki Gurdus
  • Taped Segments: Allied bombing of civilian bomb shelter / response by Allied military leaders to Allied bombing of civilian bomb shelter / UN Security Council meeting / Soviet-Iraq relations / Syria-Israel relations / Iraqi media propaganda / "News From Medicine" re: war time medical ethics
  • Coverage re: Persian Gulf War, including, Allied bombing of civilian bomb shelter, Iraq communication center in Iraq hotel, war poll, letters to CNN.
  • Live footage of interviews with Maj. Gen. Perry Smith,
  • Taped footage of interviews and statements from Abdel Hassan Janebil, Dr. Paul Boghossian, Iraqi Minister of Health Abdul Salam Said, Marlin Fitzwater, Defense Secretary Dick Cheney, Brig. Gen. Richard Neal, Col. Ahmed al-Robayan, Group Capt. Niall Irving, British Ambassador Sir David Hannay, U.S. Ambassador Thomas Pickering, Yemeni Ambassador Abdalla Saleh al-Ashtal, Cuban Ambassador Ricardo Alarcon de Quesada, Iraqi Ambassador Abdul Amir al-Anbari, Shimon Peres, Faisal Husseini, Itamar Rabinovitz, Benjamin Netanyahu, and Avi Pazner,

  • Begin Time:11:00:00 pm
    End Time:11:28:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:660658
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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