31.   Crude oil prices fell after President Clinton said Iraqi troops appeared to be withdrawing from Kurdish areas they attacked on Saturday, easing tensions that sent oil soaring yesterday.

32.   Crude oil soared after the United Nations suspended plans to allow Iraq to export oil following an attack by Iraqi troops on a Kurdish stronghold.

33.   Desert Storm was the code name for the U.S.-led war that expelled Iraqi troops under the command of Saddam Hussein from Kuwait.

34.   During the Gulf War, US troops were extensively briefed on how to deal with surrendering Iraqi troops.

35.   Energy issues were buoyed by a Pentagon announcement that Iraqi troops appeared to be ready to withdraw from the Kuwait border area.

36.   Fighting between those two groups flared last August when the KDP, supported by Iraqi troops, seized the town of Arbil from the PUK.

37.   Fighting between the two Kurdish groups flared in August when the KDP, supported by Iraqi troops, seized the town of Arbil from the PUK.

38.   He plans to meet with U.S. forces deployed in Kuwait in the wake of the recent movement of Iraqi troops toward the tiny Persian Gulf nation.

39.   Here, the coalition lead by the United States repeatedly hit Iraqi troops as they retreated out of Kuwait.

40.   Horrific oil fires from wells set ablaze by fleeing Iraqi troops were quickly extinguished.