US Pledges $133 Million for South Sudan Refugees, Displaced

The State Department says the United States is pledging nearly $133 million in additional humanitarian assistance to South Sudan's refugees and internally displaced people. The aid comes amid discussions over whether the U.S. should cut its aid to the country trying to recover from civil war.   Secretary of State John Kerry last month said U.S. humanitarian assistance to South Sudan will not continue forever if its leaders "are not prepared to do what's necessary for...

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