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1 See, inter alia, Roberto Lavalle, `The Law of the United Nations and the Use of Force under the Relevant Security Council Resolutions of 1990 and 1991 to Resolve the Persian Gulf Crisis', Netherlands Yearbook of International Law , vol. 23, 1992, pp. 3-65, on p. 62.
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2 S/PV (Provisional Records of the Security Council) 2982 meeting, 5 April 1991, p. 57. See also p. 53 (France), and p. 63 (UK).
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3 Ibid., pp. 54-55. See also p. 62 (India), pp. 59-60 (USSR), p. 31 (Zimbabwe), p. 41 (Cuba).
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4 Marc Weller, ed., Iraq and Kuwait: The Hostilities and their Aftermath (Cambridge: Grotius, 1993), pp. 714 and 717.
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5 UN doc. S/22513 (1991).
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6 Weller (see note 4 above), pp. 723-724.
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7 The Observer , 1 September 1996.
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8 Frederic Kirgis, `The Security Council's First Fifty Years', American Journal of International Law , vol. 89, 1995, pp. 506-539, on p. 525.
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9 Weller (see note 4 above), p. 738.
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10 Christine Gray, `After the Cease-Fire: Iraq, the Security Council and the Use of Force', British Yearbook of International Law , vol. 68, 1994, pp. 135-174, on p. 168.
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11 Weller (see note 4 above), pp. 741-742.
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12 The Times , 19 February 1998.
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13 S/PV 2963 meeting, 29 November 1990: p. 78 (UK), p. 101 (USA).
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14 S/PV 2981 meeting, 3 April 1991: p. 85 (USA), p. 111 (UK).
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15 Ibid., China p. 95, USSR p. 98.
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16 The Independent , 4 March 1998.
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17 S/PV 3858 meeting, 2 March 1998: p. 14 (China), p. 17 (Russia), pp. 4-5 (Costa Rica), p. 7 (Brazil), p. 9 (Sweden), p. 9 (Gabon), p. 10 (Kenya), p. 11 (Japan), pp. 12-13 (Slovenia), p. 15 (France), p. 18 (Gambia).
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18 Weller (note 4 above), pp. 736-737.
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19 Gray (note 10 above), p. 155.
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20 The Observer , 15 November 1998.
