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 / Frank Sesno / Greg LaMotte / Charles Jaco / Claire Shipman / Richard Roth / Patti Paniccia / Mark Feldstein
  • Interviews: Walter Boyne
  • Taped Segments: ground war / White House assessment of the ground war / excerpt of statement by Marlin Fitzwater / US soldier wounded / US soldiers in Kuwait / Iraqi citizens in Baghdad / excerpt of statement by Avi Pazner / Saudi Arabian forces in Kuwait / Soviet Union's role in the war / prayer and churches during the war / "Special Assignment" re: Palestinian support of Iraq
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including ground war, Iraqi POWs, curfews in Israel, Scud missile attack in Israel, war poll.

  • Begin Time:07:00:00 pm
    End Time:07:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:661021
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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