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Donors pledge $1.5 billion for displaced Syrians

Donors pledge $1.5 billion for displaced Syrians

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More than $1.5 billion have been pledged to support the global humanitarian effort in Syria.

Countries, international organizations and UN agencies met in Kuwait on Wednesday to shore up assistance to the more than four million Syrians displaced within the country and in neighbouring states.

Dianne Penn reports.

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