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Notoriously told Saddam that "[W]e have no opinion on the Arab-Arab conflicts, like your border disagreement with Kuwait" , which [[Saddam Hussein]] took as a green light for invading [[Kuwait]].<ref>http://foreignpolicy.com/2011/01/09/wikileaks-april-glaspie-and-saddam-hussein/</ref> | Notoriously told Saddam that "[W]e have no opinion on the Arab-Arab conflicts, like your border disagreement with Kuwait" , which [[Saddam Hussein]] took as a green light for invading [[Kuwait]].<ref>http://foreignpolicy.com/2011/01/09/wikileaks-april-glaspie-and-saddam-hussein/</ref> |
Latest revision as of 09:08, 18 July 2016
April Glaspie (diplomat) | |
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Born | 1942-04-26 Vancouver, Canada |
Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies |
Notoriously told Saddam that "[W]e have no opinion on the Arab-Arab conflicts, like your border disagreement with Kuwait" , which Saddam Hussein took as a green light for invading Kuwait.[1]
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