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The U.N. resolution was
Security Council, which
Soviet Union. It called for "n
rate with the specific ci-
essure" to end commerce
Kuwait Aug. 2 and annexed
(USPS 650-640)
In a joint statement, urged Iraq to "show realities; heed the will of the people," the United Nations Capitol on the rubrics.
Speaking at a news conference with French Foreign Minister Roland Dumas that was dominated by the Persian Gulf crisis, Shevardadez also denied reports that 193 Soviet military advisers still in Iraq were taking part "in preparing details of military operations."
Soviets will not use force for blockade
But Shevardadeh said the Soviet Union would not object if the United States and other nations with military vessels in the gulf used force "within the framework of that resolution."
The Associated Press
MOSCOW — The Soviet Union will not use force in the Persian Gulf even though it voted for the U.N. resolution allowing military enforcement of an embargo against Iraq, Foreign Minister Eduard
The Soviet Union has two of Oman, and Shevardnadze to send any more to the reg
He said the advisers would be brought home soon after their contracts expired and that Soviet women would be sent to them.
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held out, for a second da
embassies surrounded by
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Diplomats stay vow to ignore I The Associated Press
electric water, butter and soap.
But there were no report
ordered all embassies close
force against the diplomats
According to reports reac Europe and elsewhere, the and other utilities Saturday Embassy, after shut down.
Iraq says Kuwait is now p no embassies.
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Reports yesterday said iHungarian and Danish omt surrounded by Iraqi troops
The United States,
states and many other coun-
tries in their embassies in Kuwait,
violates international law.
MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1990
They say going along wit could be construed as recog
Britain's Foreign Office, in that Iraq troops roamed to Kuwait City. It said the eight were being held at a civilian City, bringing to 147 the num since the invasion.
OPEC members approve produc
For students thronging to Hall to drop a class within 6 few months, there will be 2 paperwork waiting sampled.
The Associated Press
VIENNA, Austria — OPE day to calling an emergent increase in oil production be crisis.
A vote of seven nation emergency meeting, and the Celestino Armas, said six measure.
Dave Shulenburger, assoc
chancellor for academic afle
that beginning today, stude
wanted to drop a course mite
plea a questionnaire that e
why they were dropping.
Arms, in Vienna for i OPEC nations, said the oil r "an important disruption, thing about that."
Since Iraq invaded Kuwait
U.N. oil embargo on both
risen from about $20 a hectar
threatening the global eco-
Those supporting an eme Arabia, Venezuela, Kuwait United Arab Emirates, Arri
Ministers from 11 of the 1
Organization of Petroleum
(OPEC) were in Vienna, siers
for, the talks.
"What we're attempting to see
By Yvonne Guzman
Kansan staff writer
Student
Americans leave Iraqi capital
The Associated Press
55 dependents of U.S. diplomats leave Baghdad, head for Turkey
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 American left Bughadar early yesterday morning in a building on Washington Square.
Heileman said the group was expected to arrive at Turkey's Habur border post sometime in the afternoon or evening.
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Turkey sometime today, she said.
She said the 55 were all dependents of U.S. personnel who had been stationed in the U.Embassy in Kuwait. "An additional 54 or 55 personnel, most men, who had been stationed there for two years and we have not secured their release." Heilman said.
From there, they were to be taken by bus to the southern Turkish city of Diyarbakır and flown out of
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.
Iraqi President Saddam Hussein reversed an earlier promise and refused to let them leave.
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
But Saturday, Iraq's U.S. ambassador said in Washington that the wives and children of the American president are at risk.
"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
"The dependents are going to be released," said Mohamed alMashat, summoned to the State Department.
In all, about 21,000 foreigners have been caught in Iraq and Kuwait, including
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