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Citizens for a Free Kuwait : ウィキペディア英語版 | Citizens for a Free Kuwait Citizens for a Free Kuwait (CFK) was an astroturf operation established by the Kuwaiti government to persuade the American public to look favourably on US military action in the Persian Gulf (the subsequent Operation Desert Storm). Its principal payment was to public relations firm Hill & Knowlton, who were associated with the false testimony to the US Congress given by Nayirah al-Ṣabaḥ. ==Congressional Human Rights Caucus== (詳細はCongressional Human Rights Caucus, that she had seen Iraqi soldiers remove hundreds of Kuwaiti babies from incubators and leave them to die on hospital floors.〔MacArthur, J. (1992). "Remember Nayirah, witness for Kuwait?" ''New York Times'', January 6, p. A17.〕 The chairmen of the congressional group explained that the witness's identity would be kept secret to protect her family in occupied Kuwait.〔Severin & Tankard 2001, p. 115.〕 President George H. W. Bush cited the incubator story six times in speeches and seven senators cited the story as a reason for voting to give the Bush administration authorization for the Gulf War.〔 The atrocities of the Iraqis in Kuwait were compared to that of the Nazis.〔
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