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Title:USA-United Kingdom: The Gulf Conflict Begins
Date:17th January 1991
Summary:Within hours of the first allied forces airstrike against Iraq on January 17, US President George Bush went on national TV to announce that the conflict with Iraq had begun. British Prime Minister John Major said that allied operations against Iraqi military targets were continuing.
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Location:USA WASHINGTON DC UK ENGLAND LONDON
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