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Planning the Next Phase of the Gulf War

First, reporter Pat Ford talks with retired Admiral Eugene Carroll, of the Center for Defense Information. They examine latest developments in the Gulf War. He'll speculate on what was discussed at this weekend's meeting between Secretary of Defense Dick Chaney, Chief of Staff Colin Powell, and commanding general Norman Schwarzkopf.

Then, Terry talks with the Science Advisor to King Hussain of Jordan, Doctor Abdullah Toucan. They'll discuss the environmental consequences of the Gulf War in light of Saddam Hussein's threat to destroy oil fields.

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Other segments from the episode on February 11, 1991

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, February 11, 1991: Interview with Eugene Carroll and Abdullah Toukan; Review of Clifford Jordan's album "Bearcat"; Interview with Jimmy Tingle; Review of Hannah S. Decker…

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