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Syrian refugees collect aid and rations at Al Zaatri refugee camp in Mafraq

Middle East Monitor Podcast with Susan Yackee

  •  The U.N. says one million Syrians are now refugees (1)

Also in today’s show:

  • The U.S.  secretary of state urges a negotiated end to the Syria conflict (2)
  • Does the U.S. have a “business as usual” attitude toward Egypt? (3)
    (Interview with Michelle Dunne, Atlantic Council)
  • An Israeli decision to bus Palestinians causes a stir (4)
  • Drug use and smuggling are rising in Libya (5)

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Middle East Monitor

Middle East Monitor is a daily podcast devoted to trending Middle East-related events and issues. Produced by the Voice of America in Washington, it is hosted by Susan Yackee. Contributors include: David Arnold, Elizabeth Arrott, Robert Berger, Scott Bobb, Jamie Dettmer, Mohamed Elshinnawi, Cecily Hilleary and Ed Yeranian. Producers: Patrice Martin and Pia Salmre.

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