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  • Iraq seeks support against U.S. from Bahrain

    10/05/2002 2:20:29 PM PDT · by knighthawk · 2 replies · 198+ views
    Newsobserver ^ | October 5 2002 | ADNAN MALIK/AP
    MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) - Iraqi Foreign Minister Naji Sabri held talks with the king of Bahrain on Saturday in a tour of Persian Gulf states aimed at finding support against a possible U.S. attack on Iraq. Sabri delivered a letter from President Saddam Hussein to the king, Sheik Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the official Bahrain News Agency reported. The letter dealt the current situation in the region and issues of mutual concern, the agency said, without elaborating. During the meeting, Sheik Hamad said Iraq must comply with U.N. resolutions to keep stability in the region and "spare the area...