Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Tuesday, Aug 20, 1991
Title: Nightline
| Abstract: | Live discussions re: political turmoil in the USSR with Chris Wallace (ABC), Jim Laurie (ABC), Diane Sawyer (ABC), Russian Republic Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev, Soviet commentator Vladimir Posner, Brit Hume (ABC), former National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski, Pierre Salinger (ABC), former US Ambassador to the USSR Jack Matlock, and conservative Parliament leader Colonel Viktor Alksnis. Taped interview by Diane Sawyer (ABC) with Russian Republic President Boris Yeltsin. Taped segment with Jackie Judd (ABC), George Bush, British Prime Minister John Major, Allen Weinstein of the Center for Democracy, Dimitri Simes of the Carnegie Endowment, and Secretary of State James Baker. Videotape of a cartoon by political cartoonist Ranan Lurie. |
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| Begin Time: | 10:30:00 pm |
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| End Time: | 11:22:00 pm |
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| TVN Record Number: | 647068 |
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| Copyright: | Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University |
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| More Information: | Contact the staff of the Archive. |
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