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For those Kuwaitis who spent the war in their own country, a more pressing concern was repairing their shattered lives. Late one night, 20 of them sat on a carpet in a house in Kuwait City, as General Norman Schwarzkopf's briefing on the war's final offensive flickered on...
The task of negotiating an official end to the battle was only beginning. Iraq designated a representative to meet with Schwarzkopf's officers and work out terms of a permanent cease-fire, but that was no simple task. The allies were pressing for a swift exchange of prisoners, but did...
French firms have had less luck -- not one has clinched a major Kuwaiti award, French officials say. Many companies are waiting to join a trade mission to Kuwait before pressing their bids. "We have wrongly told ourselves that our policies toward Kuwait have been too ambiguous and too varied for...
The postwar era is suddenly upon us, arriving like a weekend guest on a Thursday train, sooner than expected. No longer are topics like collective security, political reform and assuaging popular fury in the Middle East the stuff of theoretical rumination. Instead, they are the pressing matters of the day...
Instead, the person holding the department's highest post will be bombarded with pressing matters from both inside and outside the station, starting with a thorough overhaul of the department's top personnel, says City Councillor Edward N. Cyr.