Turkey announces new sanctions on Syria

REPORTING FROM BEIRUT -- Adding to the pressure on Syria, Turkey on Wednesday announced tough new sanctions, including freezing government assets, suspending loans and banning all military sales. The measures aim to persuade President Bashar Assad’s regime to halt a bloody crackdown on an 8-month ...

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