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bbIraq What happened

Iraq Reagan-Bush administration took Iraq off the list of terrorist nations U.S. sold technology and intelligence to Iraq

Iraq-Kuwait relations US govt. says it has no opinion on Arab- Arab relations US prepares for war in case of Iraqi invasion

Invasion of Kuwait US gives 48 hours for Arab negotiation 200,000 US troops in Saudi Arabia UN sec. Council resolution to Iraq- withdraw Iraq takes hostages to be human shields

War US bombs destroy Iraqi infrastructure 48 days, 88,000 tons of bombs 5-10,000 civilian deaths; 100,000 military

End of the War U.S. and coalition forces stop the fight against Iraq in southern Iraq and do not go after Saddam in Baghdad. Hussein uses armed helicopters to kill the Shiite rebels

No fly zones U.S. and British continued to enforce the no-fly zones

UN sanctions The U.S. leads the U.N. in maintaining sanctions. Medicines and chlorine needed to treat drinking water are banned as a dual use chemical.