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European Leaders And Barack Obama To Discuss Russia Sanctions In Berlin: Sources
European leaders and President Barack Obama on Friday will discuss extending sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine, and possible new sanctions for its bombing in Syria, sources familiar with the plans said.
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European Leaders And Barack Obama To Discuss Russia Sanctions In Berlin: Sources
European leaders and President Barack Obama will discuss on Friday an extension of the sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine, as well as possible new sanctions for its bombing in Syria, multiple sources familiar with the plans said.
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US Sanctions May Hurt Talks on Iran, Syria: Russia
Russia on Tuesday angrily criticized the latest US sanctions, saying they could derail cooperation with Washington on dealing with the Iranian nuclear standoff and the Syrian crisis.
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United Nations: Islamic State Group Got Up to $45 Million in Ransoms
The Islamic State group which controls a large swath of Syria and Iraq has received between $35 million and $45 million in ransom payments in the past year, a UN expert, monitoring sanctions against Al Qaeda, said on Monday.
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Obama Denounces Russian 'Aggression' in Europe
US President Barack Obama denounced Russian aggression in Europe at the United Nations on Wednesday, but proferred a hand to Moscow by offering to lift sanctions if Russia changes course.
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France Takes US to Task Over BNP Paribas Fine
Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius' warning came two days before French President Francois Hollande hosts President Barack Obama for talks fraught with other sources of possible tension - from General Electric Co's overtures to emblematic French engineering group Alstom to differences over Syria and sanctions on Russia.
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United States adds sanctions on Syria, labels rebel chief a terrorist
The US government on Thursday blacklisted four Syrian government ministers, an airline and a television station it said helped the Assad government in its two-year crackdown on opposition forces.
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US should be more assertive on world stage: Mitt Romney
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney has proposed that the US take a more assertive role in Syria, put conditions on aid to Egypt and tighten sanctions on Iran as he looks to use a planned foreign policy address to paint President Barack Obama as a weak leader who has limited America's influence on global affairs.
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US President Barack Obama tightens sanctions against Syria, Iran
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday gave the US Treasury authority to tighten sanctions against Syria and Iran by going after foreign firms or individuals that violate existing measures.
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Obama seeks to stop Syria, Iran tech assault on activists
President Barack Obama imposed US sanctions on Monday on those who help Syria and Iran track dissidents through cell phones and computers, serving notice on technology providers that they could be held responsible for those governments' human rights abuses. Obama's announcement underscored how democracy activists have used social media tools in pr...
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Syrian forces shoot at protesters, killing 20
Syrian security forces fired at thousands of protesters who poured into the streets throughout the country on Friday, killing at least 20 people one day after the United States and its European allies demanded that President Bashar Assad step down, activists said.
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US, allies declare that Syria's President Bashar Assad must leave
Executing a global squeeze play, the United States and its European allies on Thursday demanded an end to four decades of brutal family dictatorship in Syria and underscored the tough talk with new sanctions on President Bashar Assad's government.
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European Leaders And Barack Obama To Discuss Russia Sanctions In Berlin: Sources
European leaders and President Barack Obama on Friday will discuss extending sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine, and possible new sanctions for its bombing in Syria, sources familiar with the plans said.
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European Leaders And Barack Obama To Discuss Russia Sanctions In Berlin: Sources
European leaders and President Barack Obama will discuss on Friday an extension of the sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine, as well as possible new sanctions for its bombing in Syria, multiple sources familiar with the plans said.
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US Sanctions May Hurt Talks on Iran, Syria: Russia
Russia on Tuesday angrily criticized the latest US sanctions, saying they could derail cooperation with Washington on dealing with the Iranian nuclear standoff and the Syrian crisis.
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United Nations: Islamic State Group Got Up to $45 Million in Ransoms
The Islamic State group which controls a large swath of Syria and Iraq has received between $35 million and $45 million in ransom payments in the past year, a UN expert, monitoring sanctions against Al Qaeda, said on Monday.
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Obama Denounces Russian 'Aggression' in Europe
US President Barack Obama denounced Russian aggression in Europe at the United Nations on Wednesday, but proferred a hand to Moscow by offering to lift sanctions if Russia changes course.
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France Takes US to Task Over BNP Paribas Fine
Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius' warning came two days before French President Francois Hollande hosts President Barack Obama for talks fraught with other sources of possible tension - from General Electric Co's overtures to emblematic French engineering group Alstom to differences over Syria and sanctions on Russia.
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United States adds sanctions on Syria, labels rebel chief a terrorist
The US government on Thursday blacklisted four Syrian government ministers, an airline and a television station it said helped the Assad government in its two-year crackdown on opposition forces.
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US should be more assertive on world stage: Mitt Romney
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney has proposed that the US take a more assertive role in Syria, put conditions on aid to Egypt and tighten sanctions on Iran as he looks to use a planned foreign policy address to paint President Barack Obama as a weak leader who has limited America's influence on global affairs.
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US President Barack Obama tightens sanctions against Syria, Iran
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday gave the US Treasury authority to tighten sanctions against Syria and Iran by going after foreign firms or individuals that violate existing measures.
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Obama seeks to stop Syria, Iran tech assault on activists
President Barack Obama imposed US sanctions on Monday on those who help Syria and Iran track dissidents through cell phones and computers, serving notice on technology providers that they could be held responsible for those governments' human rights abuses. Obama's announcement underscored how democracy activists have used social media tools in pr...
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Syrian forces shoot at protesters, killing 20
Syrian security forces fired at thousands of protesters who poured into the streets throughout the country on Friday, killing at least 20 people one day after the United States and its European allies demanded that President Bashar Assad step down, activists said.
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US, allies declare that Syria's President Bashar Assad must leave
Executing a global squeeze play, the United States and its European allies on Thursday demanded an end to four decades of brutal family dictatorship in Syria and underscored the tough talk with new sanctions on President Bashar Assad's government.
