Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Friday, Feb 22, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- ABC -- 02/22/1991 -- Friday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Peter Jennings / Jim Laurie / John McWethy / Barrie Dunsmore / Brit Hume / Sam Donaldson
  • Contributions: Anthony Cordesman / Bernard Trainor
  • Interviews: Rep. Lee Hamilton / William Quandt
  • Speeches: President George Bush (live coverage from the White House 9:42-9:46)
  • Coverage on "Special Report: The Gulf War" re: the Persian Gulf war, including President Bush's and the coalition's response to the Soviet peace plan, President states that Iraq must comply to the United Nations demands, Iraq is setting fire to the oil production systems of Kuwait, President Bush gives Saddam Hussein a time to begin to pull out of Kuwait.

  • Begin Time:09:40:00 am
    End Time:09:59:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660956
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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