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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

EU slaps sanctions on 22 officials over Myanmar human rights abuses

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The European Union on Monday imposed sanctions on several top officials in Myanmar including government ministers, election officials and top military brass over ongoing human rights abuses in the country.

The bloc imposed asset freezes and travel bans on 22 people and slapped restrictive measures on four “entities,” including state-owned and private companies.

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