Iran and Iraq Seem To Move Toward Food Aid Amid Sanctions
Iran plans to renew diplomatic ties with Iraq and study supplying food and medicine, seen as easing Baghdad’s war after Kuwait crisis. Tehran reportedly rejects oil-for-commodities swap but may take up to 200000 barrels daily and barter for refined oil.
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Bush speech leaves families wanting specifics and timeline
Relatives of hostages and soldiers trapped in Iraq and Kuwait scrutinize President Bush's address. They praise the stance but demand concrete plans, timelines, and details on relief and diplomacy as more than 100000 U.S. troops mobilize.
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Malone Sailor Dieing in Saudi Maneuvers on USS LaSalle
Malone native Dale Jack aged 27 died of a heart attack aboard the USS LaSalle during Persian Gulf maneuvers off Saudi Arabia. The ship based in Philadelphia, Jack graduated from Franklin Academy and joined the Navy in 1988. Military authorities notified his relatives Tuesday morning.
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Cultural strains grow as U S troops visit Saudi towns
In Dhahran, gun toting uniformed U S troops browsing markets raise local unease. Saudi officials request troops abandon weapons in town and wear civilian clothes. Debates over female soldiers driving and live ammo in Bedouin areas add to tensions as more American soldiers arrive.
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Bush vows Saddam will fail and urges shared gulf burden
President Bush told Congress Saddam Hussein must withdraw from Kuwait but will not be allowed to annex it. He framed the gulf crisis as a test of superpower cooperation, urged unity on energy policy, deficit reduction, and warned allies to share the costs of deploying troops. He cited hostage concerns and demanded credible leadership from the United States.
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Gulf war chance rises as Gorbachev hints at action
Arab officials in DHAHRAN say war seems likelier over Kuwait after a weekend meeting between Soviet leader Gorbachev and President Bush. They expect military force if Saddam Hussein resists, while Moscow signals a possible action only if Iraq makes further moves.
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