21.   When Aristide returned to power under the protection of US soldiers he found a country laid to waste by three years of military rule and a punishing international embargo.

22.   Authorities have blamed the situation on an international embargo that was imposed on Serbia for more than three years.

23.   But it has not helped to end the cycle of dire poverty that worsened under an international embargo to force the military to surrender power.

24.   Earlier this year Gingrich supported legislation directing Clinton to defy an international embargo on arms for Bosnia.

25.   France rejected a U.S. proposal to include oil in the international embargo against Libya.

26.   France has proposed partially lifting the international embargo against Iraq.

27.   German air force cargo planes have flown U.N. aid into Sarajevo and German vessels have been in the Adriatic helping NATO monitor an international embargo against Serbia.

28.   Iraq also is still trying to build nuclear weapons and has been blocked only by the tough international embargo imposed by the United Nations, the documents said.

29.   Its army is improving, and despite an international embargo, is getting illicit shipments of arms.

30.   Its army is improving, and despite an international embargo, is getting shipments of arms.