U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright postponed a conference call with Jewish leaders that was to take place Wednesday night. Only hours earlier, Albright had requested the opportunity to brief members of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. Within hours after the start of Operation Desert Fox, the conference issued a letter to President Clinton expressing “total support” for his administration’s “decisive action.”
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