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| Jan.12 |
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Bush okay on keeping troop levels President said it's 'fine with me' if generals recommend no more troop-strength reductions in Iraq than those already planned
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| Jun.30 |
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Women lose out in vote Women in a parliamentary election edged by powerful Islamist and other pro-reform ex-MPs who swept the poll
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| Jun.28 |
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Women vote in poll| Parliamentary elections with women running for office and casting ballots for the first time in a national poll | |
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| May.21 |
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Ruling emir dissolves parliament Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah called parliamentary elections after lawmakers and the government clashed
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| Feb.10 |
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Jill Carroll's kidnappers set 'final deadline'
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| Feb.9 |
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Abducted journalist makes new plea on TV| Journalist Jill Carroll appeared on Kuwaiti TV, urging the U.S. government to meet her kidnappers' demands | |
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| Jan.23 |
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Ailing emir to abdicate after deal Sheik Saad Al Abdullah Al Sabah has agreed to abdicate under a deal worked out within the ruling family
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| Jan.15 |
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Emir Sheikh Jaber buried Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah has been buried. Crown Prince Saad al-Abdullah al-Sabah, 76, has been appointed emir
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| Jan.14 |
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Emir dead| Sheik Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah, has died, state TV reported. He was the 13th ruler of a 245-year-old dynasty | |
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| Dec.8 |
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U.S. Troops Fire Complaints at Rumsfeld Defense Secretary faced open criticism from his own troops, who complained about inadequate armor for Iraq
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| Sep.1 |
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Employer: 7 hostages released
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| May.28 |
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Blair visits Kuwait
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| Mar.28 |
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Explosion rocks Kuwait City| An explosion struck a shopping mall. Some reports from officials indicated the explosion may have been from a missile | |
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| Mar.25 |
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Arab backlash mounts on Kuwait
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| Mar.22 |
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Soldier detained in attack on Army camp| U.S. soldier is being questioned in connection with a grenade and small arms attack on one of the division's camps | |
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| Mar.20 |
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U.S. Marine Chopper Down, 12 killed A U.S. Marine CH-46 Sea Knight was carrying 4 U.S. and 4 British soldiers
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| Mar.16 |
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U.N. halts Iraqi border mission The observer mission along the Iraq-Kuwait border has ceased operations and U.N. is pulling its staff out of the area
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| Mar.8 |
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U.N. evacuates from Iraq-Kuwait border
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| Feb.1 |
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Kuwait steps up security A force of 4,000 special forces troops were deployed
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| Jan.27 |
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Group claims credit for ambush A statement sent by e-mail to the Saudi daily Al Sharq Al Awsat was signed by Abu Mihjen Al Kuwaiti
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| Jan.26 |
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Ambush: Two suspects flee 5 Kuwaitis have been arrested for planning the ambush shooting of 2 American businessmen
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| Jan.25 |
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Kuwait U.S. attack: 6 more held The 6 taken into custody were planning other attacks, and one suspect gave the weapon to the gunman
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| Jan.21 |
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American shot to death
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| Dec.4 |
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Boat accident didn't involve Iraq A U.S. Special Operations member and a Kuwaiti sailor were injured when 2 Kuwaiti Navy boats collided
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| Oct.14 |
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Alleged bin Laden letter praises attacks A statement attributed to bin Laden praises attacks on U.S. Marines in Kuwait and a French supertanker off Yemen
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| Oct.8 |
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Attack on Marines Two Kuwaitis fired on Failaka Island in the Persian Gulf, killing one Marine and wounding another
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| Apr.29 |
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Oil workers choose negotiations Workers decided not to go on strike until they have exhausted negotiations about decision to raise to 45 the retirement age
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| Mar.12 |
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US bomb hits observers, 6 dead A jet accidentally bombed observers during a training flight. The dead include 5 Americans and one from New Zealand
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| Feb.25 |
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Anniversary of Gulf War 10th anniversary was joined by former U.S. President Bush and former British Prime Minister Major
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| Jan.15 |
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Court rejects women's rights
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