Saddam Cairo? No. Saddam seeks power and postures in a tense Gulf standoff
Western experts say Saddam Hussein rebuilt Iraq’s forces to about 40 percent of prewar strength and could mobilize defenses if another war erupts. Analysts caution his rhetoric targets domestic legitimacy as U.S. Kuwait exercises begin a month early. The Iraqi force mix now includes a larger presidential guard and improved armor and anti aircraft systems.
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Women candidates rise as insurgents gain ground in 1990 primaries
In Missouri and Kansas, women candi dates win nominations amid a year of upheaval. Schoemehl laments poor results in St Louis area while O'Dell and Dole face strong GOP battles. Bond and Rothman Serot win decisive primaries as Van der Jagt and Hoekstra place behind.
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Unit seeks elusive cause of veterans’ ailments
Army reservist Capt. Vause reports a bone marrow scan for leishmaniasis was negative after months of wait. He urges fellow 450th soldiers to persist in medical searches, criticizing past dismissals as “all in their heads” and stressing Agent Orange concerns.
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Cable scale bill stirs fight over Braves television
South Carolina legislators dispute a provision that could push Braves games off air. Senator Hollings calls the rumor ridiculous and vows to block the measure in conference, while Rep. Dingell backs the amendment, aiming to move fans to stadiums. MLB spokesmen did not comment. Conference panel appointments pending.
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