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`Well done' // 6th Fleet pulled away from the Gulf of Sidra
; ...pulled its 6th Fleet away from the Gulf of Sidra yesterday and President Reagan...forces by crossing the mouth of the Gulf of Sidra, which he contends is Libyan territory...naval operations and combat in the Gulf of Sidra "would encourage (Khadafy) to do...
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Whose 'line of death'? (Libya's imaginary line across the Gulf of Sidra) (editorial)
; ...dramatic military action in the Gulf of Sidra. If the Soviets acquiesced in our...is the trouble with the whole Gulf of Sidra operation. We are absolutely within...have continued unpunished. The Gulf of Sidra ploy is flawed because it is too...
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U.S. Delays Next Escort Of Tankers; Pentagon Wants To Strengthen Naval Forces in the Gulf
; ...mine-sweeping and other protective forces arrive in the Persian Gulf, Defense Department sources said yesterday. The forces are...more than 15,000 U.S. military personnel in and around the gulf, the largest deployment since a naval task force challenged Libya's "line of death" in the Gulf of Sidra ...
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MOL charters the first in a series for Gulf LPG.(Update)
; ...Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has struck a time charter agreement with Gulf LPG Transport Company W.L.L. of Qatar. The agreement is for...Heavy Industries yard in South Korea. The first vessel, the Bu Sidra, was delivered to Gulf LPG earlier this month. The second vessel, the Umm Laqhab will...
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BRITAIN ASSUMES SYMBOLIC ROLE IN GULF
; ...escorting an average of five British ships a week through the gulf as far as Bahrain, and officials said yesterday that any...interests are clearly on the side of free navigation through the gulf, the official said, "some revolutionary free-lancers in...suggesting the United States is trailing its coat in the ...
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U.S. JETS TO WARN LIBYA // Weeklong military moves in gulf told
; ...encompassing part of the Mediterranean as well as the Gulf of Sidra. Libya claims the Gulf of Sidra as its territorial waters, a contention dismissed...carrier Nimitz shot down two Libyan jets over the Gulf of Sidra. A week ago, two Libyan fighters briefly intercepted...
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I don't hate people who smash our windows and want us out. But we are sickened by Saddam too; AS war rages, the families of British troops fighting in the Gulf pray for their loved ones. Iraqis, living in Glasgow, fear for their families still in Iraq. They tell JONATHAN RENNIE and EMMA NUGENT of their fears and how they have been targeted for vicious abuse by racist vandals.
; ...the corner of their living room, the latest reports from the Gulf blare out from a radio in the kitchen. He said: "I hope that...reminds him of his time at Baghdad University during the first Gulf war. "I was 22 and was studying chemical engineering in 1991...family It is more than two years since Gharib Bani ...
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LIBYA: U.S. jets keep pounding boats, radar
; ...battle alert late yesterday in the Gulf of Sidra after sinking two more Libyan patrol...aircraft on maneuvers over the Gulf of Sidra. One official said U.S. electronic...in international waters in the Gulf of Sidra, it was not intentionally putting...
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; ...patrol boat and steamed into the Gulf of Sidra yesterday to confront the U.S...regarded by his nation as the edge of Gulf of Sidra and the boundary of Libyan territory...refused to be more specific. The Gulf of Sidra boundary is about 100 miles from...
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U.S. jets cross `line of death'
; ...flying deep into airspace over the Gulf of Sidra, administration officials said...marks the northern edge of the Gulf of Sidra, which is claimed by Libya. The...Navy ships had operated in the Gulf of Sidra many times and, if they did so...
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