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IdentifierDateEmbassyClassificationSubjectRedacted
87TUNIS114891987-10-09 13:47:00Embassy TunisSECRETBEN ALI AS PRIME MINISTER: WHAT DOES IT MEAN?No
88BAGHDAD10971988-02-28 10:41:00Embassy BaghdadSECRETKURDISH INSURGENCY IN IRAQ AND TURKEYNo
88STATE642781988-03-02 00:58:00Secretary of StateSECRETIRAQI MISSILE ATTACKS ON TEHRANNo
88BAGHDAD11771988-03-02 09:51:00Embassy BaghdadSECRETTHE REGIME IS PART OF THE PROBLEMNo
88BAGHDAD11811988-03-02 10:53:00Embassy BaghdadSECRETIRAQ-IRAN WAR: ESCALATION OF THE WAR: NEED TO PRESSURE IRAQ TO DE-ESCALATENo
88SEOUL30391988-03-16 23:14:00Embassy SeoulSECRETREPUBLIC OF KOREA: 1987 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORTNo
88MANAGUA23421988-04-06 04:10:00Embassy ManaguaSECRETNICARAGUA: 1987 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORTNo
88BAGHDAD21441988-04-19 12:52:00Embassy BaghdadSECRETIRAQI OPERATION TO RECAPTURE FAO:"WE SHOWED THE SOVIETS"No
88JERUSALEM31681988-09-23 14:35:00Consulate JerusalemSECRETFUNDAMENTALISM AND THE INTIFADA: DEFINING THE ISSUESNo
88TUNIS127491988-12-14 14:51:00Embassy TunisSECRET(U) SPR 0002, TUNISIA'S RELATIONS WITH COMMUNIST COUNTRIESNo
89BEIRUT12291989-03-14 11:57:00Embassy BeirutSECRETEAST-WEST FIGHTING -- SITUATION AS OF 1200Z -- MESSAGE FROM NABIH BERRI; SHELLING RESUMES IN YARZE/HAZMIEH/PORT/JOUNIEH AREASNo
89BAGHDAD30481989-06-05 11:11:00Embassy BaghdadSECRETSOVIET ARMS SALES TO IRANNo
89ABUDHABI30921989-06-08 06:53:00Embassy Abu DhabiSECRETPOSSIBLE SOVIET ARMS SALES TO IRANNo
89STATE3688701989-11-16 23:40:00Secretary of StateSECRETMEETING WITH ANC LEADER THABO MBEKINo
89PANAMA85451989-12-13 19:14:00Embassy PanamaSECRETPANAMANIANS HOPE FOR A SUCCESSFUL COUP -- NORIEGA PLANS FOR A NEW YEAR IN POWERNo
89PANAMA85661989-12-13 22:21:00Embassy PanamaSECRETOPPOSITION ACTIVIST GIVES ACCOUNT OF REGIME TORTURENo
90ABUDHABI5361990-01-28 04:04:00Embassy Abu DhabiSECRETSULTAN: BULLISH ON RAFSANJANI AND BEARISH ON ZAYEDNo
90STATE326181990-02-01 23:30:00Secretary of StateSECRETTHE SECRETARY'S MEETING WITH YAR PRESIDENT SALEH: AID AND ECONOMIC SUBJECTSNo
90MOSCOW42151990-02-03 14:46:00Embassy MoscowSECRETIMPRESSIONS OF POLITICAL SITUATION IN ROMANIANo
90KUWAIT8581990-02-08 09:43:00Embassy KuwaitSECRETKUWAIT MFA OFFICIAL ON IRANNo
90ABUDHABI12081990-02-28 13:15:00Embassy Abu DhabiSECRETHARDLINERS CONTINUE ATTACK ON RAFSANJANI ON ECONOMIC PLANS, INSIST HOSTILITY TO AMERICANS MUST CONTINUENo
90KHARTOUM57591990-05-31 11:06:00Embassy KhartoumSECRETSUDAN'S MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT: MORE IN CHECK THAN IN CHARGENo
90STATE1822691990-06-06 14:26:00Secretary of StateSECRETREPORT THAT ABU NIDAL IS IN IRAQNo
90BAGHDAD33401990-06-11 10:41:00Embassy BaghdadSECRETCOUP RUMORS: IRAQI EXILES AND IRAN FABRICATENo
90BAGHDAD42371990-07-25 12:46:00Embassy BaghdadSECRETSADDAM'S MESSAGE OF FRIENDSHIP TO PRESIDENT BUSHNo
90BAGHDAD43971990-08-02 04:11:00Embassy BaghdadSECRETIRAQI INCURSION ACROSS KUWAITI BORDERNo
90KUWAIT44251990-08-02 06:37:00Embassy KuwaitSECRETIRAQI INVASION OF KUWAITNo
90DAMASCUS47361990-08-02 15:03:00Embassy DamascusSECRETSYRIA AND THE IQLIM AL TUFFAH FIGHTINGNo
90STATE255195TOSEC1403011990-08-03 00:25:00Secretary of StateSECRETTFKU01: SITREP NO. 3: IRAQ/KUWAIT TASK FORCE: SITUATION AS OF 1600 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
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
90KUWAIT45201990-08-09 18:29:00Embassy KuwaitSECRETTFKU01: SIDEBAR TO HISTORY OF THE INVASION - AN EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT OF THE JEDDAH SUMMITNo
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
90KUWAIT48711990-08-28 12:12:00Embassy KuwaitSECRETTFKU01: CONTACT WITH KUWAITI RESISTANCENo
90KUWAIT48751990-08-28 12:28:00Embassy KuwaitSECRETTFKU01: CHEESEBURGERS AS SYMBOLS OF RESISTANCE; WATER AS A WEAPON OF WARNo
90JEDDAH28071990-11-22 19:56:00Consulate JeddahSECRETKUWAITI SAUDI RELATIONS - A KUWAITI PERSPECTIVENo

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