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US halts most aid, spares Israel and Egypt arms

The United States announced it was freezing most of its international aid programs with a policy change to exempt such recipients as military aid for stalwart allies including, amongst others, Israel and Egypt, in what the administration defined as an exercise of reorientation in Americaโ€™s priorities in foreign spending towards closer compatibility with its strategic interests. This shift in policy โ€ฆ

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