The United States said on Thursday that it would provide an additional $60 million in non-lethal assistance to help the Syrian opposition provide basic services in areas they control.
U.s. Pledges $60 Million To Syrian Opposition
By MICHAEL R. GORDON and MARK LANDLER, New York Times
Thu, 02/28/2013 - 5:57am
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