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Date: 28th February 1991
Service: CEEFAX
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Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 171
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P171 CEEFAX 171 Thu 28 Feb 22:14/14 1/2 The Prime Minister has said the Gulf War "could not have been done better". Making a statement in the Commons, JohnMajor said that a great deal was owed to President Bush for the "remarkable" unity of the coalition. Mr Major also paid tribute to former prime minister Margaret Thatcher for her "resolute and staunch" approach at the outset of the crisis. He said peace must not only provide forthe security of the region but should also deal with the other problems, "abovj all that of the Palestinians". 101War headlines 130Gulf military Next News Parl'ment GulfIndex WorldNews
P171 CEEFAX 171 Thu 28 Feb 22:16/09 2/2 Prime Minister John Major has told the Commons that there must be a durable peace in the Gulf region. He said the UN Security Council must discuss the political details but that the Allies would be demanding that Iraqdestroy its weapons of mass destructionMr Major said they wanted Iraq to commit itself not to acquire such weapons in the future. He also said the world would treat Iraqas "an international pariah as long as Saddam remains in power. But I stronglysuspect his people will deal with him".101War headlines 130Gulf military Next News Parl'ment GulfIndex WorldNews