71.   U.N. approval can be secured for humanitarian flights into Iraq, but the U.N. sanctions committee maintains flights of commercial benefit to Iraq violate a U.N. trade embargo.

72.   U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali has been trying to secure Security Council approval to set up an international force to intervene in Burundi.

73.   A Hybrid Bill to secure Parliamentary approval for the project is now going through Parliament but could take up to two years to complete its passage.

74.   A Virgin spokeswoman said Friday that the reasons why the flight failed to secure approval to use the airspace was under investigation.

75.   But this will depend on securing regulatory approval from countries other than the USA and Britain.

76.   To secure approval of the respective deals, the groups concerned had agreed to sell off a number of petrol stations.

77.   Joint ventures will also be banned from producing and selling their products if they do not secure government approval, it added.

78.   Last week Shevardnadze secured parliamentary approval for a new constitution which restores a presidential system to Georgia with enhanced powers for the head of state.

79.   Private broadcasters will be allowed to offer stock after securing government approval, according to a draft law on the broadcast industry obtained here Monday.

80.   The Emirates Equity Fund was launched by the Emirates Bank International after securing approval from the Central Bank.