Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Friday, Mar 01, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 03/01/1991 -- Friday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: David French / Susan Rook / John Holliman / Anthony Collings / Patricia Kelly / Candy Crowley
  • Taped Segments: excerpt of statement by Abderrahmane Benfid / aftermath of Allied bombing of Iraqi forces in Kuwait / Iraqi war crimes / Kuwaitis celebrating / US assessment teams in Iraq / international relief for Kuwait / Veteran benefits bills / re-building Kuwait / Video, "Voices That Care"
  • Coverage re: cease fire, including cease fire talks postponed, POWs,Saddam Hussein opposition, Kuwaiti oil fires, Jordan's allegedly supplying of weapons to Iraq, missing CBS crew.

  • Begin Time:09:00:00 pm
    End Time:09:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:661422
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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