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Post war update

Description: Gen. Neal announces two US deaths from mines during cease-fire.New ambassador to Kuwait raises US flag. Kuwait City trashed. Bombed cars jam exit road. King Hussein on Palestinians. Bush admits linkage. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/01/1991

Post war update

Description: Pentagon reports Shiite uprising against Saddam in 6 Iraqi cities. People cross border into Kuwait to escape. Arab leaders meet in Syria. John Major meets with Gorbachev. Red Adair Co. will fight oil fires. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/05/1991

Post war update

Description: Captured journalists in Baghdad on eve of release. British soldier's coffin in London. Kuwaiti hostages sent home on buses. Red Crescent trucks. US soldiers get exuberant homecoming welcome. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/08/1991

Post war update

Description: Upon cease-fire, Kuwaitis return to inspect damaged homes. Bob Michel brags about supporting war. Jordanian ammunition crates. Israelis remove plastic f/sealed room. Bush w/ Kuwaiti ambassador. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/28/1991

Post war update

Description: Gen. Kelly attests to confusion about who are the fighting factions in unrest around Basra. Sabah family kisses ground upon return to Kuwait. First group of allied POWs is released. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/04/1991

State of the Union / war update

Description: In State of the Union President Bush refers to new world order, encourages volunteer solutions to domestic problems, hints at cease-fire if Iraq promises to withdraw from Kuwait, and frets about Baltic sovereignty. Edward Kennedy and Dick Cheney seen in audience. Brigadeer General Pat Stevens of the U.S. Army speaks on the military situation in the Middle East.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/29/1991

War update

Description: Iraqi troops reported retreating. Wounded carried from Red Cross truck to marine helicopter. Trenches in sand. Smoke and flames from oil fires. US barracks in Dhahran hit by Scud missile, killing and wounding dozens. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/25/1991

War update

Description: Soviet envoy Primakov tours Baghdad debris. Bush meets w/ French+British defense ministers; accuses Saddam of propaganda.Ground troops sit+wait in tent in Saudi Arabia. Colonel says troops will be patient. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/12/1991

War update

Description: F-16 plane w/Maverick missiles brought out for final phase of air war. Colin Powell + Richard Cheney will visit Saudi Arabia. Bush says Iran is credible. Fuzzy night video of missiles in Baghdad sky. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/05/1991

War update

Description: Revolutionary Command Council says Iraq will withdraw from Kuwait but attaches many conditions. Iraqis celebrate. Bush calls it "a cruel hoax." Bush at Raytheon in Andover. Kremlin in snow. Tariq Aziz. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/15/1991