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Why Saddam won

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Independent analysts assert that the US erred in attacking the southern part of Iraq rather than the forces in the north that were used to crush the Kurdish rebels. The US demonstrated that is only concerned with protecting the region's oil and that Hussein can do what he wants within the borders of Iraq.

Author: Phillips, Andrew
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
United States, Evaluation, Cover Story, Military aspects, United States foreign relations, Iraq, Iraqi foreign relations, Kurds, Kurds in Iraq, Hussein, Saddam, Persecution, Bombing, Aerial, Aerial bombing

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Disaster at sea: a massive oil spill threatens the Shetland Islands' age-old way of life

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The Braer carried 26 millions of light crude oil when it ran aground at the Shetland Islands in the North Sea. The environmental damage from the spill could affect the livestock and crops grown on the remote island in addition to the wildlife of the island. The cause of the crash is examined.

Author: Phillips, Andrew
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993
Environmental aspects, Accidents, Oil spills, Shetland, Braer (Ship)

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The price of the pack

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Royalties from his book, 'Diana: Her True Story,' have netted author Andrew Morton somewhere between $2.6 and $6.5 million. Morton is the most famous of the journalists who track the happenings of the Royal Family.

Author: Phillips, Andrew
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Publishing industry, Economic aspects, Works, Best sellers, Diana: Her True Story (Book), Morton, Andrew

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