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BAGHDAD TJGHTENS BELTS ON RATJONS
Iraq is cutting rations to its people,
claiming it has not receivjd enough
supplies under its oil deal with thj UN
Rations of rice, wheat flour and sugar
remain unchanged, but amounts of othjr
essjntials likj baby milk, cooking oil,
tea, and djtergjnts are being reduced.
Foodstuffs havj bjen in short supply in
Iraq sjnce thj UN imposjd sanctions on
Baghdad for invading Kuwait in 1990.
Iraq has blamjd Britain and the US for
djlaying djlivjty contracts.
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