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Some lifting of pressure on the euro zone's financial markets has already been evident since the start of the year.
WSJ: Euro Crisis Clouds Global Outlook
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At a summit last December, EU leaders agreed to consider lifting the ban after pressure from France and Germany, which were keen to sell weapons.
BBC: NEWS | Europe | EU maintains Chinese arms embargo
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The march is meant as another challenge to Musharraf, another attempt to pressure him to meet her terms, including lifting the emergency, quitting as army chief by Thursday, and transitioning to civilian rule.
NPR: Pakistan's Musharraf Won't Lift Emergency Rule
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In 1990, the South African government responded to internal and international pressure and freed him, at the same time lifting the ban against the anti-apartheid African National Congress (ANC).
BBC: Nelson Mandela's 1990 release marked in South Africa
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Worse yet, the predictable (and predicted (1) ) pressure to take the next step toward full normalization of relations with Vietnam lifting the U.S. economic embargo is already beginning to mount.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | Shades of Bosnia: Clinton��s Strong Rhetoric to Be Followed By Fecklessness In East Asia?
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Weak interest rates could spur the U.S. economy, lifting oil demand, and they could also depress the value of the dollar, which would also put upward pressure on American energy costs.
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