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Libya and Gadaffi
U.S. leaders usually responded quickly to international terrorism linked directly to a Libya. In 1986 President Reagan had ordered a bombing attack on Libya. Evidence had linked, Mu‘ammar Gadhafi , to an attack at a West Berlin nightclub so in 1993 Clinton ordered bombing of Israeli headquarters to prevent more attacks -
Armenia/Azerbaijan
Indepenedent states that came from the UN were stuggling for power and self rule, there was conflict between Christians and Muslims within borders -
Civil War in Africa
UN and US forces started to provide relief for famine in Somalia; however, fighting among rival groups prevented relief workers from delivering food and aid to struggling Somalians -
Bosnia and Herzegovina
sent peacekeeping forces to the area and investigated the war crimes. The US bombed the Bosnian Serb positions. Later the US brought the warring groups together to make a peace accord. -
Israeli/Palestinian conflict
President Clinton oversaw the signing of a peace accord between the Palestinian leader and the Israeli prime minister -
South Africa
1994, apartheid ended and Nelson Mandela’s presidency started which started a new era for SOuth Africa even though the US and UN did not give much if any help -
War in Kosovo
Initially little attention was paid to the conflict, eventually NATO forces went to make a peace agreement