1. In retaliation, Britain banned exports of cloth to France. 2. Canada has banned the export of beluga whales caught in its waters. 3. Also, speculation swept the market that a poor crop could lead China to ban corn exports, forcing Pacific Rim buyers to the U.S. for supplies. 4. And just before Clinton left office he was talking with North Korea about banning the export of all missiles and missile technology. 5. Before the Bush team took power, the Clinton administration conducted serious talks with North Korea on banning the export of all its missiles and missile technology. 6. -- Laws banning the export of unprocessed logs from federal lands. 7. Also, speculation swept the market that that a poor crop could lead China to ban corn exports, forcing Pacific Rim buyers to the U.S. for supplies. 8. But the House of Representatives this week may have upset his summit plans by overwhelmingly adopting amendments that ban future exports of U.S. satellites to China. 9. But they said Washington should be prepared to seek a separate deal banning missile exports if progress on a broader front cannot be made. 10. Clinton said U.N. countries also should step up efforts to battle drug trafficking by banning the export of chemicals that are used in making illicit drugs. |