41. The firm also said Libya has substantially met the requirement that it renounce terrorism. 42. The government is demanding that rebels renounce terrorism, lay down their weapons and hand over members accused of terrorism. 43. The Security Council said it would consider lifting the sanctions altogether if Libya publicly renounces terrorism and complies with other U.N. demands. 44. The U.S. State Department on Wednesday said it was deeply skeptical Ocalan would stick to his pledge to renounce terrorism. 45. The U.N. sanctions, now suspended, will be lifted once Libya accepts responsibility for the bombing, compensates the families of those killed and renounces terrorism. 46. The two conditions are contained in U.N. Security Council resolutions, along with a demand that Libya renounce terrorism and cooperate with a criminal investigation into the bombing. 47. The U.N. Security Council said it would consider lifting the sanctions altogether if Libya publicly renounces terrorism and complies with other U.N. demands. 48. The United States was also holding out for demonstrations that Libya had renounced terrorism, another resolution requirement. 49. To be freed, the inmates had to renounce terrorism, which their advocates insist they have done. 50. U.S. officials have said that a Cheney-Arafat meeting will depend on Arafat meeting several conditions, such as renouncing terrorism as a weapon and rounding up militants. |