Gas price rise noted by Texaco cashier on East 42nd Street
Gasoline prices at unleaded and diesel pumps rose 10 cents since Monday with self-serve Regular unleaded and diesel at 1.13.9 on Monday and 1.23.9 on Wednesday. Murray cites unpredictable pricing, while Mattox lacks broad authority to curb gouging, though price fixing inquiries may aid DOJ. President Bush urged oil companies to institute internal controls to prevent illegal price fixing.
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Bush allocates forces as Gulf crisis deepens
United States moves to bolster Saudi defense amid Iraqi invasion threat. Hundreds of Americans flee Kuwait and Iraq as thousands remain stranded or detained in the region. President Bush urges immediate Iraqi withdrawal and vows resistance to aggression to protect Gulf oil interests.
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African force eyed to halt Monrovia fighting in West Africa
Libera and Sierra Leone crises push West African Leaders to pledge a 116 nation force led by Lt Gen Arnold Inoom to enforce a cease fire and create a broad based interim government. Babangida welcomed U.S. support and urged rapid deployment amid fears of further bloodshed.
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Bush Faces Dissent and Cold War Style Resolve
Political scientist Tom Cronin notes Americans rally to a president in crisis but fault leaders when casualties or hostages rise. Analysts warn Saddam Hussein’s vast army, vast weapons, and Arab hostility threaten US plans as oil concerns and a shaky economy loom. Terence Hunt reports.
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Families Escape Kuwait to Saudi Then Reach Frankfurt
The GA families fleeing Kuwait reportedly reached Saudi Arabia last Friday and later arrived in Frankfurt, West Germany. Relatives heard from the couple on Wednesday, with the sister saying her brother is safe and will return to the United States soon.
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Sister recounts Kuwait family behind Iran war refugees
Isaacs-Call and her husband Frank Isaacs-Call lived in Florida then Odessa. He works as an environmental safety consultant. She recalls Iraq war crimes and fears for relatives still in Kuwait. She has heard nothing from an uncle in Kuwait or his wife and sons, and contacts in nearby countries have yielded no news.
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