61.   Officials later emphasized that the administration would not consider a more general lifting of the economic embargo, which the United States has tightened in recent years.

62.   Nuccio helped write the bill, which strengthened the U.S. economic embargo on Cuba.

63.   Obviously, Havana wants relief from the U.S. economic embargo.

64.   Others blast the U.S. economic embargo.

65.   Proponents cite the example of South Africa, where an economic embargo helped end apartheid.

66.   Pope John Paul II will soon add his voice to a growing chorus calling for an end to the U.S. economic embargo against Cuba.

67.   Reich is a fervent supporter of the US economic embargo against Cuba.

68.   President Slobodan Milosevic of Serbia decided that ending the economic embargo against his country outweighed the temptation of continued combat.

69.   Soon afterward, Washington imposed an economic embargo against Cuba that still exists.

70.   So presidents from Johnson to Clinton continued the economic embargo that John F. Kennedy imposed against the island and talked tough toward Castro whenever they had the chance.