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: Ralph Wenge / Mary Anne Loughlin / Charles Jaco / Ralph Begleiter / Jeanne Moos / Todd Benjamin / Tony Clark / Dan Ronan / Dan Rutz / Wolf Blitzer
  • Interviews: Roland Dumas
  • Taped Segments: excerpt of US military briefing by Richard Neal / US troops entering US Embassy in Kuwait / excerpt of statement by Jesse Johnson / excerpt of statement by Douglas Hurd concerning Iraqi missiles / excerpt of briefing by Alexander Bessmertnykh / excerpt of interview with Moshe Arens / excerpt of interview with Abdul Amir Al-Anbari / excerpt of interview with Mohammad Abulhasan / funding the war and Japan's role in the re-building of Kuwait / Jordanian reaction to the cease fire / world reaction to the cease fire / "News From Medicine" re: risk of fatalities from mines
  • Coverage re: the cease fire, including Kuwait liberated, minor cease fire violations, Charles Jaco reporting from Kuwait City, Israeli reaction to cease fire, France's future role in the Persian Gulf, reunion of Kuwaiti brothers, Jordan's supply of weapons to Iraq, withdrawal of US troops

  • Begin Time:01:00:00 am
    End Time:01:58:00 am
    TVN Record Number:661181
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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