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Arab leaders largely ignored Saddam's request. Kuwait, which had been supporting Iraq financially throughout the war, offered only a token amount. Saddam's subsequent troop movements seemed like posturing to American military experts. But on August 2, Saddam invaded Kuwait...

Author: By Beth L. Pinkster, | Title: Saddam Casts a Winter Chill | 12/13/1990 | See Source »

Overseers interviewed yesterday said they had made an agreement not to disclose details of the search or the names of those under consideration. Several said they wanted to preserve the search committee's request for secrecy since the Board has been granted an unprecedented amount of input into the search process...

Author: By Maggie S. Tucker, | Title: President Search List Narrowed to About 20 | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

...vindication of its First Amendment rights and began to air more Noriega phone calls. These conversations suggested that the prisoner was making surreptitious banking transactions, a charge filed by the Panamanian government in another court proceeding last week. Meanwhile, four competing news organizations rushed before Judge Hoeveler to request the transcripts of the phone calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: Play It Again, Ted | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

Stephanie Atkinson, who said she was recently discharged from the U.S. Army under "other than honorable circumstances" for her request to obtain conscientious objector status, described her experience with the military to the audience of more than 150 people...

Author: By Haibin Jiu, | Title: Anti-War Speakers Decry U.S. Gulf Policy | 12/8/1990 | See Source »

...President Bush not to reconvene Congress because representatives might not support military action. "Maybe it was too much to ask with the gridlock of the budget and on the eve of the election," Senator Daniel P. Moynihan told the New York Times, commenting on the failure of Congress to request a formal meeting with the Bush administration to discuss Gulf policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lone Ranger | 12/5/1990 | See Source »

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