Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Saturday, Feb 23, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/23/1991 -- Saturday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Mary Anne Loughlin / Patrick Greenlaw / Steve Hurst / Christiane Amanpour / Peter Arnett / Gene Randall / Richard Roth / Sonya Friedman / Ralph Begleiter / Dan Ronan / Dave Michaels
  • Taped Segments: power facility destroyed in Iraq / Israeli reaction to US ultimatum / the Middle East: region in turmoil /
  • Coverage re: Persian Gulf War, including Iraqi-Soviet peace plan, US response to briefing by Tariq Aziz, napalm bombs, war poll, Soviet briefing.
  • Live footage of a briefing from Vitaly Ignatenko.
  • Taped footage of interviews and statements from Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz, Col. Douglas Starr, Razi Miktamen, and Tahlib Sada.

  • Begin Time:07:00:10 am
    End Time:08:01:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660975
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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