Reagan Renews U.S. Sanctions on Libya
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Reagan on Wednesday renewed a broad set of economic sanctions against Libya, saying the policies of the government of Col. Moammar Kadafi continue to pose an extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States.
The sanctions, banning Libyan exports and imports and forbidding Americans from traveling to Libya, were imposed a year ago.
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