Bush Hits Syria with Economic Sanctions ; Directive Curbs U.S. Exports, Freezes Assets
The Washington Times › May 12, 2004
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President Bush yesterday imposed strict economic sanctions on Syria, stepping up pressure on a dictatorship that is already on the shortlist of states considered prime supporters of terrorists.
The measures ban all U.S. exports to Syria other than materials needed "for specific emergencies" and prohibit any Syrian aircraft from taking off or landing in the United States.See the full content of this document
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Bush Hits Syria with Economic Sanctions ; Directive Curbs U.S. Exports, Freezes Assets
The presidential directive also freezes the assets of Syrian nationals "involved in terrorism, [weapons of mass destruction], the occupation of Lebanon...
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