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interdict

In the Christian church, a punishment that excludes an individual, community, or realm from participation in spiritual activities except for communion. It was usually employed against heretics or realms whose ruler was an excommunicant.



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Interdictions are information-driven and may involve one or several participating states, as geography and circumstances require.
Reasons given include not wanting to provoke North Korea, wanting to avoid possible reprisals for cooperating with the United States, fearing that interdictions on the high seas will jeopardize international trade and undermine international law, and not perceiving the PSI as a top security priority.
With the issuance of the Kennebunkport Order in response to a surge of interdictions following the coup in Haiti, Bush unequivocally rejected the extraterritorial application of U.
 
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