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          --Philippines deported Iraqi diplomat and arrested two Iraqi
               students for attempted 20 Jan bombing in Manila
         
          --Algerian government has now officially sided with Iraq

NBC    
         
            --Israeli officials warned citizens to remain weary of
               chemical attack, due to Hussein's frustration at being
               unable to drag Israel into war
         
            --ARAMCO officials stated that there is a smaller oil spill
               (which causing much of the beach contamination) is coming
               from Saudi Arabia's Ra's al Khafji facility damaged earlier
               in Iraqi shelling
         
           --Fred Francis reported that factions of Soviet military are
               supplying Iraq with shipments through Iran
         
 Print Media
         
          -- Soviet Foreign Minister Bessmertnykh expressed concern about
               scale of U.S. bombing of Baghdad and damage to civilians and
               the civilian economy - Wash Post
         
            --U.S.. "intelligence official have concluded that air power
               alone will not be able to force Saddam Hussein's troops out
               of Kuwait" and ground campaign will be necessary - NY Times
         
            -- Soviets are supplying "an astonishing amount of secret
               intelligence on Soviet-supplied weaponry in the Iraqi
               arsenal, contributing significantly to the allied forces'
               successes in the war to date" - Philadelphia Inquirer
         
            --U.S. pilots have observed heavy damage to Iraqi troops in
              Kuwait/Basra - Chicago Tribune
         
         

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