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Meanwhile, he courted Russia's support for his escapades, raising the specter of a Cold War-style standoff.
With few major new developments in the U.S.-Iraq standoff, all papers run front-page stories on violence in Indonesia.
The standoff cost international population programs more than a third of their 1995 funding levels.
Bill Kristol ( This Week ) spins the most elaborate explanation: The United States has lost support in the Middle East after the recent Iraq standoff, and the first lady's intentional gaffe is an unofficial way of placating Arab leaders at the expense of Israel.