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May 5, 2009

Kerry Pushes for Tripling US Aid to Pakistan
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In Washington, Senator John Kerry, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations
Committee, has introduced legislation for tripling US civilian aid to
Pakistan to $7.5 billion over the next five years.



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