U.S., allies set Iraq 'no-fly zone'; Bush scores 'harsh repression' of Shiites
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The US, the UK and France ordered the government of Iraq to stop flying aircraft over southern Iraq. Pres Bush reported that this measure was taken in response to the Iraqi government's repression of Shiite Moslems.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
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Allied planes enforce Iraqi 'no-fly zone.' (includes related articles and other developments)
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US, French and British warplanes enforced a 'no-fly zone' for Iraqi aircraft over southern Iraq during Aug 27-Sep 3, 1992. The ban on flights was designed to protect Shiite Moslem civilians and rebels in the area.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
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U.S., allies move to protect Iraqi Shiite rebels
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The US, the UK and France agreed to keep Shiite Moslems in Iraq from being attacked by the Iraqi government. The allies agreed to shoot down Iraqi military aircraft that attempted to enter Shiite southern Iraq.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
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