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  Japan imposes sanctions on Russia over Crimea crisis

  World | Mar 18, 2014, 01:25 PM IST

  Tokyo : Japan Tuesday imposed sanctions on Russia over crisis related to Crimea, according to its foreign ministry.Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida said the Japanese government does not recognize Sunday's Crimean referendum, which said over 95

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  Crimea crisis: Obama announces sanctions against 7 Russian officials

  World | Mar 17, 2014, 08:18 PM IST

  Washington: US President Barack Obama on Monday imposed sanctions against Russian officials, including advisers to President Vladimir Putin, for their support of Crimea's vote to secede from Ukraine.The White House also announced that it is