71. KWS director David Western said a worldwide ban is necessary to eliminate a market for ivory, which threatens elephant conservation. 72. Lawmaker Burkhard Hirsch of the Free Democrats, the junior partner in the government coalition, urged a worldwide ban on neo-Nazi propaganda. 73. Lower-level officials from the Summit of the Eight countries also fashioned a policy to impose a worldwide ban on human cloning. 74. Many more Asian elephants will be hunted for their tusks if a worldwide ban on the ivory trade is lifted, Indian officials and environmentalists warned Saturday. 75. North Korea denounced the United States on Friday for seeking an exemption from a proposed worldwide ban to keep antipersonnel land mines in the Korean Peninsula. 76. On the one hand, he has declared support for a worldwide ban on mines. 77. On Tuesday in Brussels, British experts failed to persuade EU veterinary experts to drop proposals they made Monday for a worldwide ban on British beef exports. 78. Pastor said Greenpeace plans to encourage Chinese authorities to agree to sign a worldwide ban on nuclear testing currently being negotiated in Geneva. 79. One theory says elephants became bolder because of a worldwide ban four years ago on the trading of ivory. 80. President Clinton decided last May against banning American use of land mines even though he has called for a permanent worldwide ban on them. |