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Yeltsin: Clinton to cause next World War? [CNN]




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>              YELTSIN: CLINTON'S IRAQ ACTIONS COULD CAUSE WORLD WAR
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>       Yeltsin Yeltsin warns Clinton against use of force in
>      Iraq  February 4, 1998
>      Web posted at: 11:52 a.m. EST (1652 GMT)
>      
>      MOSCOW (CNN) -- Russian President Boris Yeltsin on Wednesday issued
>      the Kremlin's strongest criticism yet of U.S. threats to launch
>      military strikes against Iraq, saying such action could trigger
>      another world war.
>      
>      "By his actions, (U.S. President Bill) Clinton might run into a
>      world war," a somber Yeltsin said at a televised meeting in the
>      Russian capital.
>      
>      "He is behaving too loudly on this -- too loudly", Yeltsin said. And
>      he added, "Well, now (some are saying) let us flood it all with
>      planes and bombs. No, frankly speaking, it is not like Clinton at
>      all."
>      
>      "One must be more careful in this world saturated with allsorts of
>      weapons which are sometimes in terrorists' hands," the Kremlin chief
>      said, occasionally gripping his desktop andgrimacing. "It's all very
>      dangerous."


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