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Persian Gulf War / United Nations Cease-Fire / Iraq Unrest #580447

NBC Evening News for Wednesday, Apr 03, 1991
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.

(State Department: John Dancy) United Nations Security Council reported informing President Saddam Hussein of cease-fire resolution conditions; details given; scenes shown. [Ambassador to United Nations Thomas PICKERING - comments.] Problem of Kurdish refugees trapped at Turkish border examined; scenes shown; France and Turkey noted asking United Nations to condemn Iraqi aggression. [British reporter Julie FLINT; Turkish ambassador to UN Mustafa AKSIN; in Florida, President BUSH - comment.] [Senator Albert GORE - opposes Bush's nonintervention position.]

(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.

(Baghdad: Tom Aspell) Iraqi repression of Kurdish and Shiite uprisings examined; Saddam noted meeting with cabinet to discuss rebuilding of Iraq; details given of shortages; government newspaper quoted; army noted retaking Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, in Kurdistan. [Government SPOKESMAN - makes statement.]

Reporter(s):
Aspell, Tom;
Brokaw, Tom;
Dancy, John
Duration:
00:04:40

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