Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Thursday, Feb 28, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/28/1991 -- Thursday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Dave Michaels / Reid Collins / Charles Feldman / Mary Tillotson / Wolf Blitzer / Gene Randall / Greg Lefevre
  • Contribution: Jeremy Thompson
  • Taped Segments: excerpt of interview with Yossif Ali, a Kuwaiti Citizen / US soldiers' reaction to the cease fire / Kuwaiti City liberated / Israeli reaction to cease fire / Syria's role in the war
  • Coverage re: the cease fire, including Kuwait liberated, Charles Jaco reporting from Kuwait City, interview with US journalists returning from Iraq, reactions from UN members to the cease fire, withdrawal of US troops from the, Persian Gulf US casualties, Israeli reaction to cease fire.

  • Begin Time:11:00:00 am
    End Time:11:58:00 am
    TVN Record Number:661179
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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