US tightens sanctions on North Korean shipping

US tightens sanctions on North Korean shipping

[unable to retrieve full-text content]WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration escalated pressure on North Korea Friday by slapping sanctions on scores of companies and ships accused of illicit trading with the pariah nation. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the U.S. has now blacklisted virtually all ships being used by the North.
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