Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Tuesday, Feb 26, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/26/1991 -- Tuesday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Lou Waters / Sharyl Attkisson / Claire Shipman / Wolf Blitzer / Peter Arnett / Rick Sallinger / Gary Strieker / Taylor Henry
  • Interviews: Albert Gore
  • Speeches: George Bush
  • Taped Segments: excerpt of briefing by Richard Neal / Soviet diplomacy / excerpt of Pentagon briefing / Iraqi citizens celebrating after news of withdrawal / US military tape from Iraq / Iraqi POWs / Iraqi tape on fire / Allied force inside Iraq / excerpt of statement by Yitzhak Shamir, excerpt of statement by Avi Pazner / excerpt of statement by Ibrahim Izzidine / student protest in Egypt / nuclear arms and Iraq / Syria's role in the war
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including overview of Allied offensive, George Bush speech at Fort Myer, Israeli reaction, Iraqi refugees in Turkey

  • Begin Time:03:00:00 am
    End Time:03:59:00 am
    TVN Record Number:661109
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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