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IdentifierDateEmbassyClassificationSubjectRedacted
90STATE1634401990-05-21 20:30:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALIRAN A YEAR AFTER KHOMEINI - LIVING WITH THE LEGACYNo
90KHARTOUM57591990-05-31 11:06:00Embassy KhartoumSECRETSUDAN'S MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT: MORE IN CHECK THAN IN CHARGENo
90STATE1759141990-05-31 23:20:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALBAGHDAD SUMMIT: THE MORNING AFTERNo
90STATE1822691990-06-06 14:26:00Secretary of StateSECRETREPORT THAT ABU NIDAL IS IN IRAQNo
90BAGHDAD32961990-06-07 11:24:00Embassy BaghdadCONFIDENTIALINTELLECTUAL LEADERSHIPNo
90BAGHDAD33061990-06-07 13:19:00Embassy BaghdadCONFIDENTIALIRAN-IRAQNo
90BAGHDAD33401990-06-11 10:41:00Embassy BaghdadSECRETCOUP RUMORS: IRAQI EXILES AND IRAN FABRICATENo
90RIYADH52151990-06-28 08:25:00Embassy RiyadhCONFIDENTIALBACKGROUND ON SAUDI VISITOR TARIQ BIN LADEN AND BIN LADEN COMPANIESNo
90BAGHDAD37881990-07-03 08:11:00Embassy BaghdadCONFIDENTIALPUBLIC IRAQI GESTURE TOWARD THE USGNo
90BAGHDAD38561990-07-09 07:27:00Embassy BaghdadCONFIDENTIALSADDAM AND THE WESTERN MEDIA--CONTINUEDNo
90KUWAIT41441990-07-21 12:20:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIALSADDAM'S THREAT HELPS PULL KUWAITIS TOGETHERNo
90BAGHDAD42371990-07-25 12:46:00Embassy BaghdadSECRETSADDAM'S MESSAGE OF FRIENDSHIP TO PRESIDENT BUSHNo
90KHARTOUM76321990-07-26 09:29:00Embassy KhartoumCONFIDENTIALDIPLOMATS AGREE--BASHIR IS HERE TO STAY, IF NOT FOREVER AND A DAYNo
90KUWAIT42671990-07-26 10:08:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIALKUWAITIS CALM, CONFIDENT, AND UNIFIED (FOR THE MOMENT) IN THE FACE OF IRAQI THREATSNo
90STATE2447931990-07-26 10:24:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALIRAQ IS NOT BLINKINGNo
90STATE2448561990-07-26 14:20:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALIRAQ BLINKS -- PROVISIONALLYNo
90KUWAIT43641990-07-31 11:55:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIALKUWAITI CABINET REJECTS "ARM-TWISTING" AS TALKS WITH IRAQ BEGIN JULY 31No
90RIYADH60171990-08-01 11:43:00Embassy RiyadhUNCLASSIFIEDIRAQ/KUWAIT MEETING IN JEDDAHNo
90BAGHDAD43971990-08-02 04:11:00Embassy BaghdadSECRETIRAQI INCURSION ACROSS KUWAITI BORDERNo
90STATE2536491990-08-02 05:13:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALTF2: A/S KELLY MEETING WITH IRAQI AMBASSADORNo
90KUWAIT44251990-08-02 06:37:00Embassy KuwaitSECRETIRAQI INVASION OF KUWAITNo
90STATE2541521990-08-02 09:34:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDTF1GEN: BLOCKING IRAQI ASSETS AND PROTECTION OF KUWAITI ASSETSNo
90STATE2541531990-08-02 10:18:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALTFKI02: SITREP NO. 1 : IRAQ/KUWAIT TASK FORCENo
90DAMASCUS47361990-08-02 15:03:00Embassy DamascusSECRETSYRIA AND THE IQLIM AL TUFFAH FIGHTINGNo
90USUNNEWYORK21431990-08-02 17:53:00USUN New YorkCONFIDENTIALUN SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTS RESOLUTION CONDEMNING IRAQI INVASION OF KUWAITNo
90BAGHDAD44361990-08-02 20:04:00Embassy BaghdadUNCLASSIFIEDTFK102:GOI OFFICIAL POSITION ON KUWAITI INVASIONNo
90STATE255195TOSEC1403011990-08-03 00:25:00Secretary of StateSECRETTFKU01: SITREP NO. 3: IRAQ/KUWAIT TASK FORCE: SITUATION AS OF 1600 EDTNo
90STATE255291TOSEC1403031990-08-03 01:21:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALTFKU01: SITREP NO. 4: IRAQ/KUWAIT TASK FORCE: SITUATION AS OF 1900 EDTNo
90STATE255577TOSEC1403231990-08-03 04:57:00Secretary of StateSECRETTFKU01: SITREP NO. 5: IRAQ/KUWAIT TASK FORCE: SITUATION AS OF 2300 EDTNo
90STATE255723TOSEC1403281990-08-03 11:25:00Secretary of StateSECRETTFKU01: SITREP NO. 6: IRAQ/KUWAIT TASK FORCE: SITUATION AS OF 0530 EDT, 08/03/90No
90STATE2576231990-08-04 20:50:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALKELLY DEMARCHE TO IRAQI AMBASSADORNo
90STATE2591501990-08-07 02:41:00Secretary of StateSECRETTFKU01: SITREP NO. 18, IRAQ-KUWAIT TASK FORCE SITUATION AS OF 1500 EDT, 08/06/90No
90STATE2600641990-08-07 19:30:00Secretary of StateSECRETTKFU01: SITREP NO. 20 IRAQ-KUWAIT TASK FORCE, SITUATION AS OF 0800 EDT, 08/07/90No
90RIYADH63091990-08-09 11:11:00Embassy RiyadhSECRETTKFU01: POSSIBLE U.S.-SAUDI AGREEMENT ON U.S. FORCES IN SAUDI ARABIANo
90RIYADH63291990-08-09 18:04:00Embassy RiyadhCONFIDENTIALFAHD OUT OF THE CLOSETNo
90KUWAIT45201990-08-09 18:29:00Embassy KuwaitSECRETTFKU01: SIDEBAR TO HISTORY OF THE INVASION - AN EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT OF THE JEDDAH SUMMITNo
90MANAMA40531990-08-21 13:32:00Embassy ManamaUNCLASSIFIEDTFKU01: IRAQI BEHAVIOR IN KUWAITNo
90STATE2840251990-08-24 00:50:00Secretary of StateUNCLASSIFIEDWHITE PAPER ON LIBYAN SUPPORT FOR TERRORISMNo
90KUWAIT48181990-08-25 11:29:00Embassy KuwaitSECRETTFKUO1: TIGHTENING THE NOOSE ON IRAQNo
90KUWAIT48691990-08-28 12:10:00Embassy KuwaitSECRETTFKU01: WAR OF THE EMBASSIES SITREP: TURKS THROW IN THE TOWEL AS GENERATORS RACK UP ANOTHER VICTUMNo

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