Description: Painter/architect & Iraqi refugee Alexander Dawoody is not surprised at news of thousands of Iraqi soldiers surrendering to allied troops and Saddam's decision to withdraw from Kuwait.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/25/1991
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
Description: Middle East historian Zachary Lockman assesses the possible successors to Saddam Hussein as dominant force in the Arab world, including Hafez Assad, Hosni Mubarak, King Hussein.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/16/1991
Description: Dan Quayle addresses newspaper editors' convention. Takes questions about Persian Gulf war, Kurdish refugees, Bush advocating overthrow of Hussein.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/11/1991
Description: Alexander Dawoody, Kurdish political refugee from Iraq, wants Saddam Hussein eliminated. Middle East expert Feroz Ahmad explains Saddam's staying power through paradox of brutality and welfare.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/19/1991
Description: On-set interview with Samir al-Khalil, author of "Republic of Fear" on Iraq and Saddam Hussein. Also, ambassador April Glaspie's Senate testimony on Iraq. (a/k/a/ Kanan Makia)
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/20/1991
Description: Syrian president Hafez al Assad compared to Saddam Hussein as longtime unchallenged secular leader, ruthless extremist, and sponsor of terrorism. Bombing of West Berlin disco.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/12/1991
Description: Interview with Samir al-Khalil (a/k/a Kanan Makia), author of “Republic of Fear,” on Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/20/1991
Description: Bush congratulates himself on quick victory in ground war. Tanks roll into Kuwait. Gen. Schwarzkopf gives briefing on strategy and ridicules Saddam. "Welcome to Kuwait" sign. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/27/1991
Description: Pentagon says no Iraqi casualty reports & no civilian targets. Civilian damage in Baghdad. Saudi pilots down 2 Iraqi planes. Mubarak insists Saddam withdraw f/Kuwait. Bush mentions domestic agenda. ,McKenna
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/24/1991