Roosevelt accordingly adopted an intransigent policy toward the Japanese; when they would not meet his terms, he cut off oil exports to Japan and eventually froze Japanese assets in the United States.

罗斯福相应的对日采取强硬政策；如果日本人无法满足他的要求，罗斯福切断了对日的石油输出，以及最终冻结日本在美的资产。

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This week's accord could result in little more than a return to a 1994 pact between America and North Korea, by which North Korea froze its operations at Yongbyon in return for fuel oil shipments and an agreement eventually to provide replacement nuclear reactors that could less easily be used to make weapons material.

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The EU banned oil imports from Iran starting in July and froze the assets of its Central Bank in EU nations.

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