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Speaking at a news conference with French Foreign Minister Roland Dumas that was dominated by the Persian Gulf crisis, Shewardnadze also denied reports that 193 Soviet military advisers still in Iraq were taking part "in preparing details of military operations."
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55 dependents of U.S. diplomats leave Baghdad, head for Turkey
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ANKARA. Turkey — About 55 dependents of U.S. diplomats who were stranded for several days in Baghdad after fleeing Kuwait, left the Iraqi capital yesterday for Turkey, the U.S. Embassy here said.
Embassy spokesperson Carole Lee Heileman said the Americans left Baghdad on a yesterday morning in the city.
Heleman said the group was expected to arrive at Turkey's Hurak border post sometime in the afternoon or evening.
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Turkey sometime today, she said.
From there, they were to be taken by bus to the southern Turkish city of Diyarbakir and flown out of
She said the 55 were all dependents of U.S. personnel who had been stationed in the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait. An additional 54 or 55 personnel, mostly men, who had been stationed in Iraq and we have not secured their release." Heilman said.
Earlier this week, Iraq gave a Friday deadline for nations to close their embassies in Kuwait, claiming its oil rich neighbor as part of Iraqi territory. Iraq annexed Kuwait six days after its Aug. 2 invasion of the emirate.
But the United States, most European nations and many other countries have refused to close their embassies in Kuwait City, instead reducing personnel there to a minimum
The U.S. Embassy sent about 100 diplomats and their dependents to Baghdad, where they were stranded when
Iraq: President Saddam Hussein reversed an earlier promise and refused to let them leave.
But Saturday, Iraq's U.S. ambassador said in Washington that the children of the American nation should be allowed to live there.
"The dependents are going to be released," said Mohamed al-Masahat, summoned to the State Depart-
"Some of them will be leaving soon." However, he said the diplomats would be treated "just like anybody else," meaning they will be detained. He said that although Iraq and the United States "are on the brink of a catastrophe," Baghdad was not going to use force against the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait
In all, about 21,000 foreigners have been caught in Iraq and Kuwait, including
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