Coverage dated March 12, 2023

UN: World after earthquake was slow to send aid to Syria

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A U.N. commission says the international community and the Syrian government did not act quickly last month to help people in need in the rebel-held northwest after a deadly earthquake hit Turkey and Syria

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  1. Washington Post

    UN: World after earthquake was slow to send aid to Syria (opens Washington Post)

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    A U.N. commission says the international community and the Syrian government did not act quickly last month to help people in need in the rebel-held northwest after a deadly earthquake hit Turkey and Syria

  2. Al-Monitor

    UN investigators slam sluggish Syria quake aid (opens Al-Monitor)

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    The world failed to act quickly enough in getting life-saving aid to Syrians in desperate need following last month's devastating earthquake, UN investigators said Monday.The Damascus government, other civil war factions, the international community and the United Nations itself hindered the deliver…

  3. MyNorthwest

    UN inquiry commission: Quake aid was slow to reach Syria (opens MyNorthwest)

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    GENEVA (AP) — The international community and the Syrian government did not act quickly enough last month to help people in need in the rebel-held

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Quake aid was slow to reach Syria, says U.N. inquiry commission (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    A U.N.-backed commission says the international community and the Syrian government did not act quickly enough to help quake victims in Syria.

  5. Al Jazeera

    UN investigators slam sluggish help for Syria quake victims (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Panel says the UN, the Syrian government and others are responsible for delays in getting emergency aid to Syrians.

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