News Briefing: U.S. Offers Storm Aid to Cuba Only Through Relief Groups
By Kate Golden on September 5, 2008No Comment
- Stand Up to Cancer, a fundraising and awareness-raising organization, will hold an unprecedented live telethon airing on ABC, NBC, and CBS tonight. [Associated Press]
- Aid to poor nations has declined, according to a report by the U.N. [New York Times]
- U.S. offers humanitarian aid to Cuban victims of Hurricane Gustav, provided it is through relief organizations and not the government. [New York Times]
- Aid cannot reach Haitian city after Hurrican Hanna. [Associated Press]
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