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 2001
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| Jan.15 |
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Court rejects women's rights Highest court rejected a case for women to have the right to vote and run for office
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| Jan.22 |
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 Call to lift sactions on Iraq In editorial newspaper called for the end of sanctions. Foreign Minister congratulated the editor-in-chief
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| Feb.12 |
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 Sick Havel cuts short visit Czech President suffered from bronchitis in Kuwait
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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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| 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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| 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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| May.31 |
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 Husseini dies Husseini, 60, top PLO official and minister for Jerusalem affairs, died of a heart attack during a visit to Kuwait
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| Jul.20 |
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Iraq fires missile into Kuwait A surface-to-air missilewas fired into Kuwaiti airspace for the first time since 1991
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| Aug.2 |
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 Kuwait issues Iraqi warning| On anniversary of invasion by Iraq Kuwait believes Saddam is trying to destabilise the region | |
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| Sep.21 |
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 Kuwait leader suffers stroke| Emir Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah, 73, has suffered a brain haemorrhage. He was flown to
London for treatment | |
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| Oct.10 |
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 Canadian shot dead| Drive-by shooting also wounded his wife | |
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