Word: evictions
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...might begin sometime after Jan. 15, the date on which the U.N. has authorized the alliance to use "all necessary means" to evict Saddam's soldiers from Kuwait, with selective air raids on military targets in Iraq. But those supposedly "surgical strikes," all sources agree, could quickly escalate to a massive aerial bombing campaign carried out by 700 American attack planes flying out of ground bases in Saudi Arabia and Turkey, plus 200 more taking off from the six aircraft carriers the U.S. will have stationed in the region...
Last week the Israeli Supreme Court delayed by one week the government decision to evict the Jewish group, pending further deliberation by the court. The decision was likely to keep a sensitive issue simmering, since the Old City is part of territory seized by Israel during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war and is just one example of a surge in Jewish settlement beyond Israel's 1967 borders...