81.   The Unites States imposed sanctions on three Russian institutes last week because it said they leaked weapons technologies to Iran.

82.   The United States imposed sanctions on three Russian research institutes, accusing them of leaking weapons technology to Iran.

83.   The Unites States sanctioned three Russian institutes earlier this week, accusing them of leaking weapons technologies to Iran.

84.   They were accused of selling sensitive weapons technology to Iran, Libya and North Korea.

85.   Until now, Moscow had adamantly denied U.S. accusations that some private Russian companies are getting around government export restrictions and smuggling weapons technologies to Iran.

86.   Two German businessmen were convicted Thursday of shipping weapons technology to Libya and sentenced to more than three years each in prison.

87.   U.S. President George W. Bush says he hopes China will oppose the spread of missiles and other deadly weapons technology.

88.   U.S. President Bill Clinton urged Chinese President Jiang Zemin on Thursday to move forward on human rights and religious freedom while curbing exports of weapons technology.

89.   Ukraine agrees Friday to new controls over the export of weapons technology.

90.   When asked by a reporter if China had sold nuclear, chemical or biological weapons technology to other countries, Tang repeated that the report is a fabrication.