111.   As in past years, the major address appeared aimed at rallying Cubans against the U.S. economic embargo of the island.

112.   As this FAO VNR shows, the island state is languishing under the US economic embargo, and ordinary people face a daily struggle to survive.

113.   Britain and other EU countries refused to apply tough economic embargoes to South Africa under white-minority rule.

114.   But growth has been slow, partly due to the U.S. economic embargo of the island and partly because of investor wariness.

115.   Bulgaria has applied to purchase unspecified quantities of crude oil from Iraq after the United Nations relaxed an economic embargo against Baghdad, an official announced Monday.

116.   Burundi urged its African neighbors Wednesday to lift their economic embargo, saying the sanctions were impoverishing civilians.

117.   But rebels had linked their release to lifting of the economic embargo on Tamil-majority areas in the north.

118.   But he warned that if China attacked Taiwan, the United States would be forced to react somehow and would at least impose an economic embargo on China.

119.   But the Security Council is not expected to take action Wednesday when it reviews its crushing economic embargo against Iraq.

120.   But the U.S. economic embargo of the island and investor wariness have kept growth slow.