Democratic senator defends USAID allegedly funding Sesame Street show in Iraq for teaching 'values'
Del., defended reports that U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) helped to fund a $20 million children’s program ...
How America quietly funded Iraqi Sesame Street for years
USAID handed out a $20 million grant to a nonprofit called Sesame Workshop, which delivers a Middle Eastern version of the ...
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Democratic senator defends USAID allegedly funding Sesame Street show in Iraq for teaching 'values'
Delaware Sen. Chris Coons agreed with CNN host Michael Smerconish that funding a "Sesame Street" show in Iraq could be a good use of taxpayer funding to teach "values" to Iraqi children.
Iraq's famed 'hunchback' of Mosul rebuilt brick by brick
The Al-Hadba or "hunchback" minaret is part of the historic Al-Nuri Mosque from where former IS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in ...
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Democratic senator defends taxpayer-funded Sesame Street show in Iraq
Delaware Sen. Chris Coons argued on CNN that a USAID-funded children's show for Iraqi children was a good use of "soft power" overseas to "teach values." ...
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Dem Senator Supports Spending Millions For Sesame Street Program In Iraq Amid USAID Cuts
Democratic Delaware Sen. Chris Coons expressed support Saturday for the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) ...
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‘Without U.S. humanitarian aid, I would be dead’
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to freeze U.S. international aid for 90 days has caused shock and brought humanitarian ...
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Iraq Launches 3rd Phase of "Baghdad Pulse" Initiative
By John Lee. The Office of the Prime Minister, in collaboration with the Iraqi Private Banks League (IPBL), Baghdad ...
Vance attack on Europe overshadows Ukraine talks at security conference
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has held a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Russian news agencies ...