CBS Evening News open - 1991-03-06
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[0:05] High fives for the freed prisoners of
[0:07] war. Homecoming for returning American
[0:10] troops. And how much of a boost for the
[0:13] economy will the wars end provide?
[0:18] This is the CBS Evening News. Dan Rather
[0:20] reporting. Good evening. Nearly 300
[0:22] Iraqi prisoners of war went home today.
[0:25] They're the first of an estimated 62,000
[0:28] to be freed by the Allies. Two plane
[0:30] loads were flown from Saudi Arabia to
[0:32] Baghdad. In the other direction came
[0:35] what Iraq said were the last of the
[0:37] Allied PS.
[0:41] For the 35 former prisoners of war, 15
[0:43] of them Americans. It was a perfect day
[0:46] for a flight to freedom. On hand to
[0:48] greet them, Gene