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                    [Title] => Canada to give UN $75 million for Syrian refugee relief
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Canada's Liberal government announced on Thursday a US$75 million (CA$100 million) contribution to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to help fleeing Syrians, fulfilling a campaign promise from its recent federal election.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-26 16:54:23 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20151127/Britain-Canada-Trudeau.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 940146 [Title] => APNewsBreak: US to provide $100M in new Syria aid [Summary] =>

The Obama administration is providing $100 million in new Syria aid, US officials said yesterday, but the money is for humanitarian purposes only and not linked to any decision on arming Syrian rebels.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-09 04:36:09 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1180437 [AuthorName] => Bradley Klapper and Matthew Lee [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 939359 [Title] => Syrian rebels shoot down regime helicopter in east [Summary] =>

Syrian rebels shot down a military helicopter in the country's east, killing eight government troops on board as President Bashar Assad's troops battled opposition forces inside a sprawling military air base in the north for the second straight day, activists said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-07 03:11:44 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1163084 [AuthorName] => Barbara Surk [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 905968 [Title] => Heavy clashes erupt in Syrian capital [Summary] =>

Heavy fighting erupted in Damascus yesterday as government forces tried to hold back a new rebel effort to push the civil war into the heart of the Syrian capital, activists said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-07 04:35:51 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 828099 [Title] => UN mission probes massacre in central Syrian village [Summary] =>

The UN Supervision Mission in Syria managed to enter the troublesome village of Traimseh in central Hama province, in which a murky carnage occurred earlier this week, while two explosions rocked the same province on Saturday, killing five people.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-15 09:30:03 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 776780 [Title] => Al-Qaeda urges Muslims to help Syrian rebels [Summary] =>

Al-Qaeda's chief has called on Muslims from other countries to support rebels in Syria seeking to overthrow President Bashar Assad, saying they cannot depend on the West for help.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-12 23:35:54 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 195337 [Title] => S&P warns RP of credit downgrade over budget deficit [Summary] => Expressing concern over the country’s deteriorating debt situation, Standard & Poors said the Philippines faces the possibility of a credit rating downgrade if it fails to address its budget deficit.

In a paper discussing the impact of the US-Iraq war on global economies, S&P said war would worsen the fiscal risks already faced by the US and this would have a cascading effect on economies that depend on it.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096655 [AuthorName] => Des Ferriols [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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