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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1981

Page

12

TV News Coverage of Sadat Death Reveals Journalistic Process

The piece analyzes how CBS anchor Dan Rather and Scotti Williston reported Anwar Sadat's death, the delay before official confirmation, and the parallel reporting in newspapers and other media. It notes the challenges of confirming breaking news and the public's exposure to newsroom methods during the three hours before Cairo officials verified the death.

New York Anwar Sadat Billie Newman Lou Grant Dan Rather CBS Evening News Scotti Williston Cairo Rather Washington Sadat CBS Reagan Pope John Paul II James Brady NBC U.S

Sadat Assassination May Alter Gulf Policy

The death of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat could complicate U.S. plans to defend Persian Gulf oil fields and curb Soviet influence in the region. Cairo stresses that ties to the United States and peace goals remain, but experts fear shifts in U S Egypt relations and broader Middle East policy. Defense Secretary Weinberger called Sadat a stabilizing force and warned the loss would be critical.

Newhouse Washington Anwar Sadat U.S Middle East Kremlin Egypt Sadat Caspar Weinberger

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