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Blair announces new moves to contain Saddam
December 20, 1998
Web posted at: 6:44 a.m. EST (1144 GMT)
LONDON (Reuters) -- British Prime Minister Tony Blair
on Sunday announced new moves to contain Iraqi leader Saddam
Hussein following four nights of air attacks by Britain and the
United States.
He told a news conference that the British aircraft carrier
Invincible would be moved to the Gulf in January "as part of
this strategy of containment."
More details soon.
Copyright 1998 Reuters Limited. All rights reserved.
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