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Serbia Info News / UN Security Council lifts Yugoslavia arms embargo (184 words) |
 | New York, September 10 (Beta - AP) - On September 10, the UN Security Council unanimously lifted arms embargo on the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, stripping away the last remaining international sanctions imposed on March 31, 1998 in an effort to halt the Belgrade authorities' repression in Kosovo. |
| The United States formally submitted the resolution lifting the sanctions. |
| It notes that Yugoslavia has met the necessary council requirements to end the embargo. |
| The Media Suppressed the Truth about the Rebirth of Croatian Fascism! (2897 words) |
| The United States orchestrated the arms shipments - in violation of the United Nations arms embargo - that helped give the Croatian army its victory, and the United States gave Croatia a diplomatic go-ahead for the attack. |
| Joseph R. Biden, D-Del., a longtime advocate of arming the Bosnian Muslims, noted that both former President George Bush and Clinton have repeatedly insisted that the timing was wrong to end U.S. participation in the U.N.-sponsored arms embargo. |
| Also Thursday, the House Select Subcommittee on Iranian Arms Transfers said it is sending a 26-page letter to Attorney General Janet Reno detailing what it charges are "potential criminal violations" by senior administration officials stemming from the Iranian arms controversy. |
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