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Friday, March 15, 2013

U.S. exempts Syria's opposition forces from sanctions



The U.S. government said Friday it would allow American citizens, companies and banks to send money to Syrian opposition forces struggling to topple President Bashar al-Assad . The Treasury Department move exempts Syrian rebels from broad U.S. sanctions against aid to Syria imposed at the beginning of the 2-year-old government crackdown on ... (more)

http://www.courant.com/news/nation-world/sns-rt-us-syria-crisis-usa-sanctionsbre92e0tp-20130315,0,3444240.story

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