[‘Nayirah’ testifying at the Human Rights Caucus]
‘While I was there I saw the Iraqi soldiers come into the hospital with guns. They took the babies out of the incubators, took the incubators, and left the children to die on the cold floor.’
[CBC JOURNALIST]
‘The President repeated the incubator story 6 times in his verbal war against Saddam.’
Three hundred babies had died, the President said. But the girl who gave the testimony….
[CBC JOURNALIST]
‘…..wasn’t just a simple Kuwaiti escapee. In fact, just a few seats away was her father, Kuwait’s Ambassador to thе United States and Canada.’
…a fact known to the organizеrs of the hearing.
‘Citizens for a Free Kuwait wanted to get public opinion behind a full scale commitment […] so they paid over 10 million dollars to America’s biggest Public Relations Company: Hill and Knowlton Inc.’
[Dee Alsop of Hill & Knowlton]
‘…which is about what it is for a Presidential campaign.’
‘Most ordinary Americans didn’t care about Kuwait.’
[Dee Alsop]
‘So the efforts were – what is it that we can do to emotionally motivate people to support actions through the UN to drive them out?’
‘While I was there I saw the Iraqi soldiers come into the hospital with guns. They took the babies out of the incubators, took the incubators, and left the children to die on the cold floor.’
[CBC JOURNALIST]
‘The President repeated the incubator story 6 times in his verbal war against Saddam.’
Three hundred babies had died, the President said. But the girl who gave the testimony….
[CBC JOURNALIST]
‘…..wasn’t just a simple Kuwaiti escapee. In fact, just a few seats away was her father, Kuwait’s Ambassador to thе United States and Canada.’
…a fact known to the organizеrs of the hearing.
‘Citizens for a Free Kuwait wanted to get public opinion behind a full scale commitment […] so they paid over 10 million dollars to America’s biggest Public Relations Company: Hill and Knowlton Inc.’
[Dee Alsop of Hill & Knowlton]
‘…which is about what it is for a Presidential campaign.’
‘Most ordinary Americans didn’t care about Kuwait.’
[Dee Alsop]
‘So the efforts were – what is it that we can do to emotionally motivate people to support actions through the UN to drive them out?’
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