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U.S. has considered reinforcing arms embargoes against Myanmar military -State Dept official

(Corrects to make clear O'Brien said U.S. has considered reinforcing arms embargoes against Myanmar military)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has considered reinforcing arms embargoes against the military of Myanmar, James O'Brien, the U.S. State Department head of sanctions coordination, told a congressional hearing on Wednesday.

(This story corrects to make clear O'Brien said U.S. has considered reinforcing arms embargoes against Myanmar military)

(Reporting by Timothy Gardner and Daphne Psaledakis; Editing by Mark Porter)

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