An Ikea spokeswoman confirmed that the Russian law, which bans the dissemination of "homosexual propaganda among minors", was the cause.
Mr. Benson, a Republican, has sought a waiver from federal law, which bans the importing of prescription drugs.
The vaguely worded law, which bans the dissemination of "homosexual propaganda among minors" has come in for international criticism.
The Sochi Games face potential protests as part of widespread criticism of the law, which bans the dissemination of information to minors about so-called "nontraditional sexual relations".
He argued that France, which bans the collection of ethnic statistics, should face up to the de facto segregation in its suburbs.
This week the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), which bans the production, stockpiling and use of one lot of horrific weapons, gets fully under way.
Syria never signed the global treaty known as the Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993, which bans the development, production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons.
The draft, which bans the supply of items needed for nuclear materials, weapons and ammunition, spells out detailed new restrictions for the energy sector.
They aim to show that cloning can help to save an endangered species.Burning issueAmerica's Supreme Court upheld a Virginia law which bans the burning of crosses.
Britain believes today's agreement is compatible with the NPT, which bans the sale of nuclear technology to nuclear powers that have not signed it.
The two companies, which collect, analyze and sell medical data, said the law, which bans the sale, use and distribution of certain prescription information, went too far.
