61.   Iraq announced Sunday that it will increase food rations in May because of food coming in under a partial lifting of the international embargo imposed after it invaded Kuwait.

62.   Iraqi oil is under an international embargo as part of measures taken against Baghdad in the wake of the Gulf War.

63.   Iraqis geared up Saturday for their largest parliamentary elections as they struggled under the crippling effects of a five-year international economic embargo.

64.   Iraq will be able to produce six million barrels of oil a day after the international embargo is lifted, Iraqi under secretary for energy Sami Sharif said Sunday.

65.   Iraq will not recognise the sovereignty of Kuwait until the international embargo against Baghdad is lifted, a senior Iraqi government official said Wednesday.

66.   - Urges the president to seek, in the UN Security Council, an international embargo against the Castro dictatorship.

67.   According to the London-based newsletter Africa Confidential, Longreach was used to get round the international embargo against South Africa.

68.   Alluding to the international embargo imposed on Serbia, the pope said he hoped the embargo would not cause undue suffering for innocent people unable to defend themselves.

69.   Another matter likely to be discussed was the international embargo against Iraq arising from the Gulf War which has hit the Turkish economy hard.

70.   An international embargo has been slapped on Libya for refusing to hand over two Libyans suspected in the bombing to Britain or the United States.