Gulf War - The Iraqi response
Time: Thursday Aug 2, 1990
Place: Kuwait City, Kuwait
Details: The result of the Jeddah talks was an Iraqi demand for $10 billion to cover the lost revenues from Rumaila; Kuwait offered $500 million. The Iraqi response was to immediately order an invasion, which started on 2 August 1990 with the bombing of Kuwait's capital, Kuwait City.
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Croatian War of Independence-The Serb Democratic Party
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Dissolution of the Soviet Union-Monopoly on political power
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Dissolution of the Soviet Union-Latvia's Prime Minister
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Kosovo War-Kosovo Assembly declared Kosovo an independent republic within Yugoslavia
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Gulf War-The Arab League own resolution
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NATO Establishment-German Reunification
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