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Saddam is already dangling various ideas for a so-called compromise before European and Arab visitors. The aim is to divide and weaken the coalition against him. At best, in his view, allies terrified of war would bring irresistible pressure on Bush to delay war or, if it begins, agree to a quick cease-fire and negotiations for a compromise settlement. In Saddam's view, forcing or luring the U.S. into negotiating would in itself be a victory of sorts; it would amount, he thinks, to Washington's recognition of his paramount role in the Middle East...
PRESIDENT Bush got what he wanted this weekend--Congressional authorization to oust Saddam Hussein from Kuwait by military force. Though his margin of victory was anything but decisive (just five votes in the Senate), the President has accomplished his aim of presenting a hard-line "united front" against Saddam Hussein...
...Aozou Strip, a mineral-rich area in northern Chad that Gaddafi claims belongs to Libya. Deby made it clear last week that if necessary he will fight to keep the strip out of Libya's hands. That may encourage Gaddafi to assist yet another rebel army with the aim of overthrowing yet another government...
...only his youth that sets Pontifell apart from most of the commercial printing world. His press has an unusual emphasis on printing quality. "My aim is to make books that are not only physically beautiful but also enduring," he says...
...first few days. Targets could include some war-related industries in northern Iraq and some command-and-control centers. But the bombing would probably be concentrated on military targets -- tank parks, antiaircraft and artillery concentrations, roads and bridges, fuel and water depots -- in southern Iraq and Kuwait. The aim would be to turn the area between Basra, a major southern command-and-control center, and the Kuwait border into a "parking lot" -- an area leveled flat, through which nothing could move...