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Date: 24th January 1991
Service: CEEFAX
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Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 175
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P175 CEEFAX 175 Thu 24 Jan 22:59/35 A Labour MP has said President Bush should be pressed to stop the blanket bombing of Iraq. Harry Barnes, MP for Derbyshire North East, also said the US should hold backfrom a full-scale ground battle in the Gulf. In the Commons, Mr Barnes urged the Prime Minister to put these views to the US President immediately, before many more people were killed. Mr Major replied that it would be wrongto spare the Iraqi military at the possible risk of British troops later. 101War headlines 130Gulf military Next News Parl'ment GulfIndex Headlines