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Word: oiling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...protect oil shipments going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gung Ho in the Gulf | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

...action in escorting oil tankers in the gulf is likely or unlikely to lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gung Ho in the Gulf | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

...approve of the U.S. escorting oil tankers through the Persian Gulf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gung Ho in the Gulf | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

...following reasons for escorting oil tankers through the Persian Gulf very important or not very important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gung Ho in the Gulf | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

...holy city of Mecca, where thousands of Iranian Shi'ite pilgrims staged a bloody riot against Saudi authority. This, in turn, caused other Arab leaders to urge Assad to stop supporting Iran in the gulf war -- a step that would cost him his right to buy Iranian oil at heavily discounted prices. According to Syrian diplomats, Damascus has warned Iran against widening the war to include any other Arab states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon Escape from Beirut | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

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