News

Call Number
350-1-1:711/16

General information

Call No.:
350-1-1:711/16
Part of series
HU OSA 350-1-1 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Europe: Balkan Archive
Located at
VHS NTSC #711 / No. 16
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00000711
Date of air
1999-03-30
Date
1999
Level
Item
Primary Type
Moving image
Language
English
Duration
18 min.

Content

Form/Genre
Television program
Contents Summary
- (beginning cut off) Wolf Blitzer reports from the White House on the possibility of the U.S. entering phase three of NATO air strikes against Yugoslavia. Statements by President Clinton and former U.S. Ambassador Peter Galbraith featured.
- Christiane Amanpour reports from Kukes, Albania, on the ordeal many Kosovo refugees have undergone to get to Albania and how the Serbs expelled them from their homes.
- Matthew Chance reports from Gorno Blace, Macedonia on the influx of Kosovar Albanian refugees into Macedonia and on how Macedonian authorities cope with the refugee crisis. Statements by an unidentified woman and Kevin Cook of World Vision featured.
- Natalie Allen interviews Yugoslav Deputy Prime Minister Vuk Draskovic on the humanitarian disaster in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.
- Jonathan Karl (sp) reports from CNN Washington on history of the KLA and the U.S. position toward KLA. Statements by Paul Williams, Advisor to the government of Kosovo, and Michael Brown of Georgetown University, featured.
- Wolf Blitzer reports from the White House: U.S. might change its policy toward Kosovo. Statements by President Clinton and State Department Spokesman James Rubin featured.
- David Ensor reports from the Pentagon on the third phase of NATO military action against Yugoslavia, which may involve bringing the ground troops and heavy artillery into and Kosovo. Statements by U.S. NAVY Rear Admiral Thomas Wilson and retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant General Larry Farrell included.
- Jim Bitterman reports from Aviano Air Base in Italy on an apparent conflict between rhetoric and reality regarding the efficacy of the NATO military action against Yugoslavia. White House, NATO, Clinton, Galbraith, Kukes, Albania, refugees, Serb, Macedonia, Draskovic, KLA, Kosovo, Italy.

Context

Associated Names
CNN (Copyright holder, Creator/Author, Producer)