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| Jul. 15 |
Washington |
Bush calls for more pressure on Zimbabwe President Bush and his international policy team pushed on all fronts to increase pressure on Zimbabwe's government
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| Jul. 11 |
UN Security Council |
Russia, China veto sanctions on Zimbabwe  | Russia and China vetoed a resolution that would have imposed sanctions on Mugabe, and 11 senior members of his government | | |
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| Jul. 2 |
Washington |
U.S. may push UN sanctions on Zimbabwe The U.S. may soon put forward a Security Council draft resolution that would slap sanctions on Mugabe, and 11 members of his government
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| Jun. 28 |
Washington |
Bush calls for Zimbabwe sanctions Calling runoff presidential election a 'sham,' U.S. President said he would push for additional sanctions against the country's government
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| Jun. 26 |
Washington |
US to ease North Korea sanctions The US has agreed to scrap some of its sanctions, after the isolated state handed over long-awaited details of its nuclear program
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| May.1 |
Washington |
U.S. broadens Myanmar sanctions Bush froze the assets of state-owned companies in Myanmar propping up the military junta, which is suppressing pro-democracy dissidents
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Archbishop death condemned
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| Feb.22 |
Washington |
US will back new Iran sanctions Condoleezza Rice: there is a 'very strong case' for a third round of sanctions on Iran over its disputed nuclear program
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| Feb.12 |
Southern California |
Spielberg boycotts Olympic role| US film director has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing over China's role in Darfur | |
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| Dec.10 |
UN |
Draft targets Iran military, bank A plan for new sanctions against Iran would punish a branch of the Iranian armed forces and one of Iran's largest banks
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| Nov.26 |
UN Security Council |
UN arms embargoes 'ineffective'
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| Nov.15 |
Washington |
US urges more sanctions on Iran The US has vowed to push for further UN sanctions against Iran, following the latest report on its nuclear program
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| Oct.25 |
Washington |
US imposes new sanctions on Iran The US has stepped up its sanctions for 'supporting terrorists' and pursuing nuclear activities. It's target the finances of Islamic Revolution Guards
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| Oct.24 |
Washington |
Bush reaffirms Cuba embargo
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| Sep.27 |
Washington |
U.S. freezes assets of Myanmar junta The State Department is also imposing travel restrictions against the 14 senior members of Myanmar's government
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| Sep.24 |
Washington |
US to impose new Burma sanctions US President Bush is to announce new sanctions against the ruling military junta in Burma
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| May.29 |
Washington |
U.S. imposes new sanctions against Sudan The United States will also push for a stronger UN Security Council resolution punishing Khartoum over the ongoing violence
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| May.23 |
Washington |
US to push for new Iran sanctions The US will press for a new set of sanctions to be imposed over continued failure to suspend its uranium enrichment program
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| Mar.24 |
UN Security Council |
New sanctions on Iran approved Iran's foreign minister rejected a unanimous vote by the Security Council because of refusal to suspend its uranium enrichment program
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| Mar.14 |
UN |
Breakthrough on Iran sanctions
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Washington |
U.S. readies Sudan sanctions
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| Feb.9 |
UN |
U.N. nuclear watchdog slashes aid to Iran
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Outspoken journalist shot dead
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| Dec.23 |
UN Security Council |
Security Council approves Iran sanctions  The Council voted unanimously to impose sanctions for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment
| The resolution orders countries to stop supplying Iran with materials and technology contributed to nuclear and missile programs. It freezes Iranian assets of related to those programs. The resolution increases pressure on the Iran government to prove that it is not trying to make nuclear weapons. Iran rejected the resolution. The US urges even tougher action against Iran
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| Oct.14 |
UN |
U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea  | The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions. The vote had been delayed because of concerns by China and Russia. The US has revised its dra... | |
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War critic writer murdered
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| Jul.15 |
UN Security Council |
Sec. Council votes for N. Korea sanctions| The Security Council demanded that N. Korea suspend its ballistic missile program | |
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Shot politician dies from wounds
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| Sep.12 |
UN Security Council |
U.N. votes to lift Libya sanctions The Security Council has voted to lift sanctions that have been in place since the bombing of two airliners in the 1980s
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Stabbed Foreign Minister dies
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| May.22 |
UN Security Council |
Council lifts Iraq sanctions Resolution 1483 gives the U.S. and Great Britain authority to control Iraq until an elected government is in place
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| May.7 |
UN |
US moves to end Iraq sanctions Bush is announcing he was lifting some of Washington's trade restrictions immediately
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| Apr.16 |
Washington |
End Iraq sanctions, says Bush US President: UN economic sanctions should be lifted now that Saddam Hussein has been removed from power
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