71.   But the DVA turned her down, citing a policy dating back to the Civil War that only allows markers or headstones for veterans in unmarked graves.

72.   Citing administration policy against discussing ongoing military operations, McCurry refused to say whether U.S. planes were involved in the operation or how long the strikes would continue.

73.   Experts say this is a time of great opportunities in the local agribusiness sector, but they cite policies hampering such development.

74.   Germain declined to comment on whether Gomez requested political asylum, citing a policy not to discuss political asylum requests.

75.   He cited policies liberalizing foreign exchange transactions, dismantling monopolies, and allowing the entry of more foreign banks.

76.   He cited police policy in not giving his name.

77.   Hospital officials declined comment, citing a policy against discussing patients.

78.   Houston-based Continental would not elaborate on its increase, citing company policy, spokeswoman Erica Roy said.

79.   However, Japanese and Chinese trade policies were cited as priorities for the United States, a designation that does not carry the threat of possible trade sanctions.

80.   Howarth was citing policies that had been espoused by the right-wing rebels Major defeated this summer, but which he charged Major has since assumed.