What prompted Clinton to order an air strike on Iraqi intelligence headquarters?
A) Saddam Hussein supported a terrorist strike on a U.S. warship.
B) Saddam Hussein tried to have George H.W. Bush assassinated.
C) Iraq threatened to bomb the World Trade Center.
D) Iraqi spies were caught in New York City.
Answer: B
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