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BOSTON--Shouting such chants as "Stop the Sanctions! Stop the Bombing! U.S. out of Iraq!" about 300 people jammed the square at Boston's Park Street T station to protest American economic sanctions and possible bombing of the Persian Golf nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Policy Protested | 2/12/1998 | See Source »

...Bahrain - If Iraq can threaten Saudi oil fields, it can do the same to those in this tiny Persian Gulf sheikdom. It also serves as home to the U.S. 5th Fleet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Counting Heads on Iraq | 2/3/1998 | See Source »

...international armada behind the U.S.," says TIME diplomatic correspondent Douglas Waller, "but the U.S. will still go ahead with the military option anyway. Albright is laying the groundwork for an attack and, hopefully, reducing any adverse reaction for when an attack is actually launched." Coming soon: Madeleine plays the Persian Gulf, touring Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Baghdad Bandwagon | 1/30/1998 | See Source »

...Clinton?s sworn deposition in the Paula Jones case -- on the grounds that it calls the President?s mental state into question. ?If the allegations are true, the President's emotional stability as commander-in-chief may be at issue during a period when serious crises loom in the Persian Gulf and elsewhere,? the motion read. Such legal efforts may be akin to a snowball in hell, but one thing is clear -- in this case, the public's need to know is only intensifying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Visiting Havoc | 1/29/1998 | See Source »

BAGHDAD: Time is running out in the Gulf. Iraq has enough biological weapons to "blow away Tel Aviv," and is playing tricks to hide them ? that's the word from Richard Butler, chief U.N. weapons inspector. Indeed, as the U.S. continues its buildup of hardware in the Persian Gulf, TIME Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson says an attack is at least a week away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Countdown to Iraq Strike | 1/27/1998 | See Source »

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