Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Sunday, Feb 24, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/24/1991 -- Sunday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Jonathan Mann / David French / Wolf Blitzer / Ralph Begleiter / Pat Neal / Frank Sesno / Gary Tuchman
  • Contributions: Sandy Gall / Michael Nicholson / Edward Stourton
  • Interviews: Mohammad Abulhasan / Robert Dole
  • Taped Segments: US Marines in Kuwait / Scud/Patriot missiles in Saudi Arabia / excerpt of statement by Dick Cheney / Saudi Arabian forces in Kuwait / Allied warships / the future of the Persian Gulf / Kuwait's army / excerpt of interview with Francois Mitterrand / war protester / US field hospital / air sirens over Iraq / training for chaplains
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including ground war.

  • Begin Time:05:00:00 pm
    End Time:05:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:661019
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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