US sanctions North Korea over Sony
The BBC
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The US has imposed new sanctions on North Korea in response to a cyber-attack against Sony Pictures Entertainment.
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The White House said President Barack Obama signed an executive order on Friday sanctioning three North Korean organisations and 10 individuals.
The White House said the move was a response to North Korea's "provocative, destabilising, and repressive actions".
US sanctions are already in place over North Korea's nuclear programme.
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