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UN, world leaders push to get Gaza aid flowing after Biden pledge

UN, world leaders push to get Gaza aid flowing after Biden pledge
President Joe Biden is expected to send a wide-ranging supplemental funding request to Congress tomorrow for roughly US$100 billion. (Image: Getty)
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By Anas BabaUnited States president Joe Biden declared the world at an “inflection point in history” in an Oval Office address today, linking Israel’s battle against Hamas to Ukraine’s fight against Russia and stressing the need for the US to continue funding both wars.“American leadership is what holds the world together. American alliances are what keep us, America, safe. American values are what make us a partner that other nations want to work with,” Biden said. “To put all that at risk and wal...

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