Prez To Iraq: "TALK IS CHEAP" U.S. Readies Attack against Hussein I raq played for time yesterday to ward off threatened U.S. air strikes by calling for last-minute mediation, but the White House said the time for talking was long gone. "There's really nothing to negotiate here," said White House press Lockhart also ruled out calling back Congress for a special session He said President Clinton already had consulted privately with the Clinton was still scheduled to leave for a 10-day Asian trip But Lockhart stressed that the As more U.S. warplanes and ships "People are fed up with this," Cohen said, referring to several "Saddam Hussein has to realize that he cannot continue to play this In a Baghdad tirade against the U.S., UN arms inspectors and "We don't see any light at the end of the tunnel. There is a tunnel at Gesturing defiantly, his voice rising in anger, Aziz charged that "The road is being blocked continuously, stubbornly, illegally by The criticism by Kuwait, Syria, Egypt, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, the Aziz urged UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to come to The Iraqi deputy prime minister also lashed out at UNSCOM, the UNSCOM chief Richard Butler rejected the charges, saying: "This Developments Yesterday in the Iraqi Crisis: Defense Secretary William Cohen warned Iraq it was In a buildup of firepower in the gulf, 12 B-52 long-range The U.S. welcomed a statement from eight Arab foreign Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz accused President A second batch of 25 UN humanitarian workers left Iraq, UN Secretary General Kofi Annan cut short a North Africa The Israeli Army opened 24 gas mask distribution centers -- Richard Sisk - 11/13/98 |