1. Ehmke, who farms near here, also asserted that farmers wanted freedom from export embargoes. 2. Iraq, under an agreement with the United Nations, began shipping oil today, in a partial lifting of the export embargo placed after the war. 3. What made the price retreat all the more remarkable was its occurrence during an Iraqi export embargo, which has since been canceled. 4. All member states lifted the export embargo except France. 5. Corn futures recovered from early losses to close slightly higher after reports that the U.S. government might be considering a grain export embargo were downplayed. 6. Lekberg also said the market was still reacting to reports that the government had considered a grain export embargo. 7. The price of oil and the possibility of export embargoes, however remote, are still concerns, they added. 8. Those included an arms export embargo, visa restrictions and denial of educational facilities to Nigerians and a ban on sporting contacts. |