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When news of the U.S.-led aerial assault on Iraq broke last Wednesday night, visiting Kuwaiti student Bader El-Jeaan stayed up all night--praying for inner strength, the safety of his family and friends and an end to the suffering of his country...
...Pentagon. "You could drive an Army half-track through this provision," said A.P.'s Washington bureau chief, Jonathan Wolman. An A.P. reporter was among those whose copy was censored by the military in a 1987 incident, not only to remove operational details about a U.S. escort for Kuwaiti tankers but also to delete the fact that two U.S. officers had conferred "over a beer." The scrutinizer said the description "looked...
...prospect that Saddam's sympathizers might strike in the U.S. has federal law-enforcement agencies scrambling. Last week the government ordered stepped- up security at airports and told nuclear plants to be on guard. Federal agents are photographing and fingerprinting everyone entering the U.S. on Iraqi or Kuwaiti passports. Thousands of the Kuwaiti documents were confiscated by Iraqi occupation forces after the Aug. 2 invasion...
...wells could burn 10 million bbl. of oil a day, releasing a vast cloud of black smoke into the stratosphere. Such a cloud has the potential to screen sunlight, reduce temperatures and damage crops throughout the northern hemisphere. Not all experts agree with the grim forecasts, contending that Kuwaiti oil fields are too far apart to combine into one conflagration. If only some wells blow, the multibillion-dollar task of extinguishing the fires would be unlike any previous disaster. Much of Kuwait's crude lies close to the surface and could continuously feed the flames. Ensuing fire storms, producing temperatures...
...time to show resoluteness, to express resolve in achieving a peace which does not disregard international law, or compromise its moral stand against aggression, Now is the time to join in praying for the safety of our people, our allies and the innocents amongst the Kuwaiti and Iraqi peoples whose sole prayer is for peace. Stephen Gauster '92 Students for a Free Kuwait Harry Wilson '93 Harvard Republican Club