Syria Sanctions
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Acquittal of Halifax man shows Canada’s economic sanctions are just ‘paper tigers,’ expert saysCanada's economic sanctions regime has been on the books since 1991 but the first trial under the legislation didn't happen until 2019. Here's how and why it all fell apart.PoliticsFeb 4, 2021
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U.S. blacklists over 270 Syrian government employees believed involved in chemical weapons programThe sanctions come weeks after a poison gas attack killed scores of people in a rebel-held province in Syria.WorldApr 24, 2017
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G7 foreign ministers want to deliver united message to Russia on war in SyriaForeign ministers from the G7 are expected to call for a new international push to end the war in SyriaWorldApr 11, 2017
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Russia, China block UN sanctions targeting chemical weapons attacks in SyriaRussia and China have vetoed a U.N. resolution imposing sanctions on 21 Syrian individuals, organizations and companies allegedly involved in chemical weapons attacks in the country.WorldFeb 28, 2017
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