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Anti-terror rules are blocking aid to conflict zones

  • Written by Sabith Khan, Visiting Researcher, Georgetown University
Rules imposed after the 9/11 attacks can obstruct aid to Somalia's internally displaced people.Omar Abdisalan/AMISOM Photo

The famines looming in countries like war-torn Yemen and Somalia and the conflicts entrenched in Syria, Iraq and elsewhere are making it hard for aid workers to reach everyone who desperately needs help. However, U.S....

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