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Trump Announces New North Korea Sanctions

21/09/2017 GMT

BBC World Service - The Newsroom, Trump Announces New North Korea Sanctions

The move comes less than 2 weeks after UN approved new sanctions against Pyongyang

The move comes less than 2 weeks after UN approved new sanctions against Pyongyang.

President Trump has given the US Treasury the authority to target financial institutions conducting business with North Korea. Also: Iraqi forces launch offensive to retake Hawija from IS and duck-billed dinosaurs who ate fish.

( Picture: US president Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. Credit:  AFP/Getty Images.)

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