Once last fall, he publicly accused Washington of engineering the gulf crisis to create new foreign markets for American-made arms.

He also accused Washington of raising the specter of nuclear weapons to serve its own domestic political needs.

Nicaragua has criticized the exercises as provocative, accusing Washington of preparing an invasion.

The paper added that Moscow is now preparing to publicly accuse Washington of defamation.

The Iraqis accused Washington of making the proposal too harsh.

After the battle Lee accused Washington of "cruel injustice" in a letter.

Community officials today accused Washington of dragging its feet in talks to reduce the industrial world's trade barriers against textile imports from the third world.

China denies any such shipment, and accuses Washington of bullying.

But the North has repeatedly accused Washington of not keeping its end of the bargain.

Some third world nations accused Washington of "neo-colonial" aspirations.