Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Thursday, Apr 04, 1991


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

  • Live discussion re: issue of US or UN assistance for Kurds in their rebellion against Iraq, including Turkey President Turgut Ozal's charges of genocide against Saddam Hussein with Ted Koppel (ABC), New York Senator Alfonse D'Amato, syndicated columnist George Will, and Senate Foreign Relations Committee member Peter Galbraith.
  • Taped segment with Dave Marash (ABC), including excerpts of statements by and/or interviews with President Ozal, Cameron Watt of the London School of Economics, State Department spokesman Richard Boucher, President George Bush, British Prime Minister John Major, Senator D'Amato, and unidentified others.

  • Begin Time:11:31:00 pm
    End Time:12:00:00 am
    TVN Record Number:646991
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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