The U.S. government has denied federal aid to the people of Yarnell. ***The school attack came the same day Obama, as a gesture to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, announced the U.S. would give an additional $195 million in humanitarian aid to displaced Syrians. He and first lady Michelle Obama on Wednesday offered “warmest greetings to Muslims celebrating” the 24-hour feast, which began that night. The Hill noted the statement capped a tense final week of Ramadan in the Middle East northern Africa in which the State Department closed 19 diplomatic posts in response to purported specific plans for a terrorist attack.***
Posted on: Sun, 11 Aug 2013 14:10:11 +0000
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