Word: kuwait
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Dhabi, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait. Qatar and Saudi Arabia...
...small states in the region know very well that we don't want anything. It is the same with Kuwait...
...would hate to see Kuwait fall into the wrong hands because of its potential wealth. The Iraqis have tried to take Kuwait. They aggressed...
...conflict on whether it should be in Cairo on Sunday or Tripoli on Wednesday. It is unlikely, though, that Libyan Leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, a blunt critic of the U.S., would permit a meeting in Tripoli that was likely to lead to an elimination of the oil cutoff. Algeria, Kuwait and Syria were also opposed to ending the boycott. Some of the other Arab states would probably agree to a compromise-perhaps lifting the embargo in stages keyed to Israeli withdrawal from occupied Arab land...
...reason: they genuinely, though wrongly, believe that U.S. support for Israel stems partly from a Zionist hammerlock on U.S. business, and are eager to break it. One industrial area that the Arabs are certain to aim at is so-called "downstream" oil activity-refining and marketing in consuming nations. Kuwait is already considering buying a large chunk of Gulf Oil stock (from whom is not clear...