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May 5, 2018

Trump freezes funding for 'White Helmet' volunteers as part of larger cut to Syrian aid

PRI's The World

3 CQ

Search and rescue workers in Syria say civilian lives are at risk after being hit by a freeze in US funding for their organization. The Trump administration says it's part of a broader cut in aid to Syria and is calling on partners and allies to assume a larger role in stabilizing the country. Produced by: Richard Hall. Image credit: Abdalrhman Ismail/Reuters.

Aired May 4, 2018

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