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After facing criticism on past occasions in which the Administration has appeared to back away from tough talk on Bosnia, the aides said no decision on whether to use military force in Haiti would be made until the sanctions have been given time to work.

U.S.C. has been given serious sanctions and returned a replica of Bush's Heisman Trophy.

Iran will see US and EU nuclear-related sanctions suspended, though no clear timetable has been given for exactly how this will proceed.

Iran has been given an ultimatum to suspend its nuclear programme and warned it will face economic sanctions unless it makes a "serious response" by 1 October.

Brussels has been given greater powers to monitor national economies, and demand changes of policy backed with the threat of 'semi-automatic' sanctions.

"Saddam Hussein has been pushing, and the world has been giving way on sanctions".

For months, Pyongyang has been giving Beijing the cold shoulder after President Xi agreed to impose international sanctions.

Claimants often did not understand why they had been given sanctions, and often struggled to cope without income.

Both officials said that they supported the fundamental goal of disarming a dangerous dictator, and that they were only insisting that it be done with international sanction, and after United Nations weapons inspectors had been given enough time.

Previously, it had been given in the two-evening version that the composer sanctioned in 1863.

He said economic sanctions should have been given more time to work, and he read on the Senate floor from "Johnny Got His Gun," the antiwar novel about a World War I veteran who lost all his limbs.