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: Molly McCoy / Rick Moore / Christiane Amanpour / Tony Clark / Richard Roth / Steve Hurst / Tom Mintier / Charles Jaco / Rick Sallinger
  • Soviet briefing: Alexander Bessmertynykh
  • Coverage re: the cease fire, including Kuwait liberated, Iraq and UN Resolutions
  • Taped Segments: excerpt of address by George Bush / US Soldiers reaction to the cease fire / Allied troops inside Kuwait
  • Coverage re: the cease fire, including Kuwait liberated, cease fire conditions, Christiane Amanpour reporting from Iraq, Rick Sallinger reporting from Saudi Arabia, Kuwaiti citizens celebrating, Charles Jaco and Tom Mintier reporting from US Embassy in Kuwait, analysis of Soviet briefing, breach bombing

  • Begin Time:05:00:00 am
    End Time:05:58:00 am
    TVN Record Number:661173
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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