export ban or embargo

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• 1996 world oil market chronology — *January 17: Iraq agrees to talks concerning a United Nations plan to allow for the Iraqi sale of $1 billion of oil for 90 days for a 180 day trial period. Under Resolution 986, proceeds from the sale would be used for humanitarian purposes. In… …   Wikipedia