IOM Appeals for $194M to Help Syrians Displaced by War

The U.N. migration agency is appealing for nearly $194 million to provide essential aid to three million Syrian war victims displaced internally or as refugees in neighboring countries.  The money also would support the communities hosting them. Nearly seven years of conflict in Syria has taken a heavy toll.  The United Nations reports about one-half million people have been killed and more than 18.5 million civilians both inside and outside the war-torn country are in need of...

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