EU bans Syrian oil as crackdown kills 13

BEIRUT — The European Union (EU) escalated the pressure on Syria's government Friday by banning all imports of Syrian oil in response to its violent suppression of the nearly six-month uprising. It was the most punitive action by the EU over the crackdown in Syria, which sells nearly all its oil ...

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