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EU bans imports of Syrian oil over crackdown

EU bans imports of Syrian oil over crackdown

The European Union on Friday imposed an embargo on oil imports from Syria as security forces in the country surrounded mosques in rebellious cities to prevent worshippers from pouring into the streets for anti-government rallies.

 

U.N. council expands sanctions against North Korea

U.N. council expands sanctions against North Korea

The U.N. Security Council on Friday unanimously approved expanded sanctions and a trade and arms embargo against North Korea over its May 25 nuclear test.

 

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