Item WASHINGTON VERSION 7/41 - Video recording, [1990], of CNN news coverage of subject including diplomatic negotiations

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WASHINGTON VERSION 7/41

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Video recording, [1990], of CNN news coverage of subject including diplomatic negotiations

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One VHS video cassette of Capital News Network (CNN) footage including images of James Addison Baker III, US Secretary of State 1989-1992, arriving in Moscow for talks with Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet Foreign Minister, and their comments on the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait at a joint press conference; naval maneuvers in the Persian Gulf; US President George H W Bush description of the Iraqi invasion as a violation of international law, 3 Aug 1990; Bush meeting with British Prime Minister Margaret Hilda Thatcher; announcement of the freezing of the assets of Iraq and Kuwait, 2 Aug 1990; Bush at a cabinet meeting, 7 Aug 1990; Bush visiting the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for a briefing; meeting between Richard B (Dick) Cheney, US Secretary of Defence and King Fahd (ibn Abdul Aziz Al Faysal Al Sa'ud) of Saudi Arabia; naval forces moving into the Gulf; Sheikh Saad Al Abdullah Al Salim Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, meeting with Bush, 28 Sep 1990; attempt by Lawrence Eagleburger, Deputy Secretary of State, 1989-1992, to deliver the video cassette of Bush's speech to Iraqi people, to Iraqi Ambassador to the US, 13 Sep 1990. (1 hour 5 minutes) Previous Ref: Z1, Dub for Brian Lapping Associates

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