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[email protected]. · Ma r s ha I I •University Thursday . August 9, 1990 Cloudy, chance of rain, PARTHENON highs in upper 70s ·I.___ vo_l_. 90_, N_o_._1_1 s_ ___, Bush deploys U.S. forces to Middle East By The Associated Press and the restoration of the Kuwaiti govern tary leadership was settling in for what ment to power. could be a lengthy operation. \ U.S. forces at a glance President Bush announcedWednesday The president conceded that the Saudi "This whole thing isn't easy. You don't that U.S. troops were taking up "defensive defense mission "may take time and be deploy forces and they suddenly show up in The Pentagon reports the follow positions" in oil-rich Saudi Arabia to guard costly" and said he would consider tapping another part of the world. There are a hell Ing U.S. Navy forces have been de against a possible attack by Iraq. the nation's stra~c petroleum reserves of a lot of logistical problems that go into ployed to the · Mediterranean and "They will not initiate hostilities but they to assure a ready supply ofoil .