61.   Speaking through an interpreter at an international business meeting, Noorzai said Afghanistan was looking not only for aid but also for foreign direct investment to rebuild its economy.

62.   Since the fall of its socialist allies in Europe, Cuba has tried to rebuild its economy by inviting foreign investors and tourists.

63.   South Korea said it would help North Korea rebuild its economy once it agrees to talks aimed at ending the state of war on the Korean Peninsula.

64.   Tajikistan is seeking to rebuild its economy, shattered by five years of civil war that formally ended two years ago.

65.   The desperately poor country is attempting to rebuild an economy from scratch after more than two decades of war.

66.   The government asked its hungry people on Monday to continue tightening their belts, saying the country must rebuild its economy and support its huge military.

67.   The task of rebuilding the economy of Haiti, the poorest country in the hemisphere, is enormous.

68.   This is crucial if these countries are to remain independent and rebuild their economies, the Prime Minister told a group of Sudanese investors here tonight.

69.   While poor nations ask wealthy nations for funds to rebuild their economies, some rich countries at the U.N. poverty summit use large sums on lodging.

70.   While trying to rebuild the economy, North Korea should strengthen its military, the editorial said.