Vanderbilt Television News Archive

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


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

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Susan Rook / David French / Charles Bierbauer / Steve Hurst / Jeanne Moos / Wolf Blitzer / Ralph Begleiter / Bob Franken / Robert Vito / Mike Capps
  • Interview: Prince Bandar bin Sultan
  • Taped Segments: excerpt of speech by George Bush / excerpt of statement by Iraqi Minister of Information Official Fasir Qasira / Kuwaiti fires / US-Soviet relations / ground troop anxiety / Iraqi night vision equipment and Hughes Aircraft / burn casualties / Iraqi civilians reaction to Iraqi-Soviet peace plan / relief for children of soldiers in the Persian Gulf
  • Coverage re: Persian Gulf War, including the US ultimatum to Iraq, Iraqi-Soviet peace plan, world leaders reation to Iraqi-Soviet peace plan, funding the war.

  • Begin Time:07:00:00 pm
    End Time:07:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:660950
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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