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...declined initially, and had never verbally agreed to co-sponsor this event during its weekly meetings. SAS may have agreed if it believed HLOGS was actually concerned with constructive dialogue or social organization, rather than seeing sparks fly between the two groups. SAS looks forward to organizing more appropriate joint events in support of dialogue in the future...

Author: By Noor A. Al-dabbagh, | Title: Arab Student Group's Aims Misunderstood | 10/11/2002 | See Source »

...have been the first staged in Kuwait, but it was not the first time U.S. forces have been targeted in the Gulf since the end of Operation Desert Storm in 1991. In November 1995, confessed Bin Laden supporters from Saudi Arabia set off a car bomb at a joint Saudi-American training facility in Riyadh, killing four U.S. servicemen. In June 1996, attackers with alleged links to Iran detonated a massive truck bomb outside a U.S. Air Force housing complex in Khobar, eastern Saudi Arabia, killing 19 Americans. A few months later, the Saudi-born Bin Laden openly declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al-Qaeda Rattles America's Gulf Allies | 10/11/2002 | See Source »

...address to Labor delegates at their annual gathering, Clinton devoted a lengthy segment to Iraq. After thanking Prime Minister Tony Blair for his support with Operation Desert Fox in December 1998—a joint Anglo-American assault launched when Hussein threw out weapons inspectors—Clinton praised him for “trying to bring America and the rest of the world to a common position” over the past few months. Despite his kind words for Blair, Clinton stressed that a pre-emptive military strike “should always be a last resort...

Author: By Duncan M. Currie, | Title: Our Forgetful Ex-President | 10/10/2002 | See Source »

While the conference will take place at Harvard, it was originally proposed by the Swiss government. HPCR, based at the Harvard School of Public Health, is a joint project of the Swiss government, the United Nations and Harvard. HPCR is dedicated to researching humanitarian law and protecting civilians during conflicts...

Author: By Ben A. Black, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Diplomats To Draft Humanitarian Laws | 10/9/2002 | See Source »

...will say, of the coming war for Iraq. Of course there is no war, right now, and the Pentagon insists that the training exercise in Kuwait had been planned months ago and had nothing to do with the current standoff. Then again, that planned exercise had been the annual joint maneuvers between U.S. and Kuwaiti forces, but Tuesday U.S. troops alone conducted an urban-warfare exercise amid reports that Iraq plans to face any invading force in its cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: Terror Behind the Lines? | 10/8/2002 | See Source »

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