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The wars & local soldiers, 1991

155 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 8

The Gulf War

Tribune · Wednesday 20 February 1991 · page 11

Re your last two issues I think the commentary on the Gulf War has been very intelligent except for one thing: Saddam Hussein's action in…

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Stop distorting war news

Tribune · Wednesday 20 February 1991 · page 3

Over 100 people protested outside News Ltd headquarters in Sydney last Friday night to highlight distortion of Gulf war news and anti-Arab incitement in media…

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Gulf War: Seize the Peace

Tribune · Wednesday 20 February 1991 · page 1

A ceasefire and the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from Kuwait can be achieved in the next few days - or there could be the most devastating ground war seen since 1945…

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Local actions against the Gulf War

Tribune · Wednesday 20 February 1991 · page 3

The Brunswick City Council in Melbourne has become the first local municipality in Australia to formally…

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Divided post-war options PARTISAN

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 February 1991 · page 19

THE GULF war has forced Israel to reconsider its basic strategic doctrine, its view of a possible settlement with the Arab world…

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Antisemitic rhetoric in anti-war movement

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 February 1991 · page 11

New York: WHEN ALISA Solomon, a Jewish writer who is opposed to the US-led war against Iraq, decided to attend…

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War is hell — reporting from the front

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 February 1991 · page 22

TEL AVIV: Since the first Scud missile hit Tel Aviv, journalists here have grouped in nervous bunches, never far from their…

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War in the Middle East Patriot experts improve missile

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 February 1991 · page 6

Jerusalem: EXPERTS from the United States maker of the Patriot anti-missile system, Raytheon, are in Israel to…

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Life No peace for Oz Chaim Bermant meets the celebrated dove who supports the Gulf War

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 February 1991 · page 21

AMOS Oz’s “To Know a Woman,” which has just been published in Britain appeared in Israel two years ago, and is now in its fifteenth edition, yet no one…

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Students United Against War The Genesis of a Campaign

Tharunka · Tuesday 26 February 1991 · page 8

About a week before the 15 January deadline for the withdrawal of Iraqi military from Kuwait, the Executive of the Student’s Union other students got…

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The War Continues

Tribune · Wednesday 27 February 1991 · page 1

Day three of the ground war, there are 200 or more oil wells on fire, the bombing of Baghdad continues. Iraqi troops are withdrawing from Kuwait under fire. The media reports are…

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INTERNATIONAL European actions against the war

Tribune · Wednesday 27 February 1991 · page 12

The Gulf war has brought a great flow of wealth into Swiss bank accounts from the rich in the Middle East and elsewhere. And Swiss armaments companies, despite token government controls, continue to reap enormous profits from weapons,…

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Gulf War shakes up Young European Order

Tribune · Wednesday 27 February 1991 · page 6

On the new frontline, where Europe meets the Middle East, the military shift has tipped the delicate geo-political…

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Computer war

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 March 1991 · page 21

THERE appears to be a war going on in America’s computer software industry for a slice of the Jewish religious market…

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War damage insurance now available

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 March 1991 · page 31

IN RESPONSE to the Gulf crisis, all international trade with Israel can now be insured against war damage, Israeli Trade…

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Leibler says ‘miracles’ in war

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 March 1991 · page 11

THE FINGER of God has been at work at least three times during the Gulf crisis, Zionist Federation of Australia president Mark…

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This Week Israel braces for war's end

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 March 1991 · page 3

Jerusalem: ISRAEL braced itself for the aftermath of the Gulf war this week, as hundreds of Iraqi tanks and thousands of…

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War in the Middle East Jordan envoy blames Israel

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 March 1991 · page 5

THE GULF WAR was a conspiracy to make Israel the only power in the Middle East, Jordanian Ambassador Saad…

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Cease Fire! The War is over. 마침내 걸프전쟁 끝나 지샹[?] 개시 4일[?]예

Hanho Tʻaimzŭ = Hanho Times · Friday 1 March 1991 · page 1

“쿠웨이트는 해방되었다, 이라크군은 완 전히 패매했다. 우리의 군사적 목적은 달 성되었다써 ” 미국 부시 대톰령은 28일오후 4시 (시…

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Students United Against War Canberra Action

Tharunka · Monday 4 March 1991 · page 22

When Federal Parliament was recalled to discuss the war in late January, 50 members of Students United Against War organised a bus trip to Canberra to join a large demonstration on the Parliament House lawn. SUAW spokespeople Caitlan Vaughan…

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