Voice of America: UN Warns of Looming Food Cutoff for Syrian Refugees

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

UN Warns of Looming Food Cutoff for Syrian Refugees Apr 9th 2013, 23:12 The United Nations says it will be forced to halt food aid to 400,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon next month unless it receives urgent new funding. The cash shortage, made public in Beirut Tuesday, is part of a larger financial crisis that threatens international efforts to aid more than 1.3 million Syrian refugees who have fled to neighboring countries to escape Syria's civil war. World Food Program spokesman Etienne Labande voiced fears that any interruption in food aid could further ... Media files: 672C3107-C55B-459E-992B-7EC4A2F8FEF5_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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