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Tudjman retained enough American support that the United States even allowed retired U.S. military officers to train the Croatian military, despite an arms embargo.
As a bill lifting an embargo on money for international family-planning programs passed the Senate Tuesday, Feb. 25, legislators congratulated themselves for their concern for poor women and children in developing countries.
It is hard to imagine, though, why any government would embargo such a product, unless the plastic surgeons' lobby has already got to them.
Bakri has pledged global war against the United States "until every American soldier has been withdrawn from Saudi Arabia and the whole Persian Gulf and until the embargo which is starving the Muslim people of Iraq has been lifted."
He also criticized proposals to strengthen the economic embargo on Yugoslavia.