EU extends sanctions against Burma over Suu Kyi trial

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Series Details 13.8.09
Publication Date 13/08/2009
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The European Union has tightened its sanctions on Burma's military junta, August 2009, after a court in Rangoon sentenced opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to a further 18 months of house arrest.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,4563414,00.html
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Council of the European Union: Press Release: PRES/09/249: The Council adopts additional restrictive measures against Burma/Myanmar http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/en/cfsp/109684.pdf
ESO: Background information: EU threatens tougher Burma sanctions http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-threatens-tougher-burma-sanctions/
BBC News, 13.8.09: UN 'concern' at Suu Kyi sentence http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8199732.stm
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