Today (NBC) - 1991-02-22
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[0:00] so that we may honor their name.
[0:03] >> Good morning. In Moscow, the Iraqis and
[0:05] Soviets are back in negotiations this
[0:08] morning, working out details of an
[0:09] agreed to peace plan, one that the
[0:11] administration is still finding
[0:12] unacceptable. After late night meetings
[0:14] with his advisers, President Bush is
[0:16] said to have raised serious concerns
[0:18] about several points in the Soviet plan,
[0:20] which calls for an end to the conflict
[0:22] and Iraq's total withdrawal from Kuwait.
[0:24] As the diplomatic maneuvering continues,
[0:26] so do hostilities. The Iraqis are even
[0:28] claiming that the long- aaited ground
[0:30] war has actually begun. But the Pentagon
[0:32] spokesman's denying that today, Friday,
[0:34] February the 22nd, 1991.
[0:40] >> From NBC News, this is Today with Briant
[0:44] Gumble, Deborah Norville, and Joe
[0:48] Garajiola.
[0:49] >> And good morning. Welcome to Today on a
[0:51] very busy Friday morning. Joe Garaja's
[0:53] already gotten a head start on his
[0:54] weekend, and you're feeling better. I
[0:55] trust
[0:55] >> I'm over the weather today since I've
[0:57] been under the weather now for a couple
[0:58] days.
[0:59] >> It's a good day to come back because in
[1:00] many ways this is may wind up being the
[1:03] most crucial day of the the war since it
[1:05] began back on January 16th. As noted,
[1:08] prosecution of the war is continuing,
[1:10] but the real fronts this morning are the
[1:12] diplomatic fronts. One going on in the
[1:14] nation's capital where the president and
[1:16] his adviserss continue to study the
[1:18] Soviet peace plan and the other going on
[1:20] in Moscow where at this hour Tariq Aziz
[1:22] is meeting with his Soviet counterpart
[1:24] Alexander B