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| U.S. Unveiling Extra $100 Million for Syrian Refugees |
| 2013-05-09 |
| [An Nahar] The United States is to donate another $100 million (76 million euros) in humanitarian aid to Syrian refugees boosting its total to $510 million, the State Department said Wednesday. The additional funds, to be officially announced Thursday by Secretary of State John F. I was in Vietnam, you knowKerry Former Senator-for-Life from Massachussetts, self-defined war hero, speaker of French, owner of a lucky hat,conqueror of Cambodia, and current Secretary of State... , will fund U.N. programs for shelter, food and help to refugees in Jordan, Leb and Turkey as well as inside Syria, it said in a statement. Washington has also given $250 million in non-lethal assistance to the Syrian rebels fighting to oust Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneckal-Assad Horror of Homs... , and it is by far the largest single donor to the Syrian people caught in the bloody conflict. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #5 And just WHERE is it coming from? Obama claims "Wer'e broke, but not for something HE wants. |
| Posted by: Redneck Jim 2013-05-09 21:48 |
| #4 Just think how much it might have been were not there a sequester in place... /sarc |
| Posted by: Pappy 2013-05-09 10:51 |
| #3 Spending a .5 billon doesn't make that sequester Air Traffic Control action look so bad after all. |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2013-05-09 02:37 |
| #2 I might approve of giving more ammo to whoever is losing... |
| Posted by: Glenmore 2013-05-09 01:20 |
| #1 That money was supposed to be spent on stuff taxpayers approve of not on private projects of the elite. Let the Saudis and Gulf Arabs pay. |
| Posted by: Water Modem 2013-05-09 00:45 |