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U.S. pledges nearly $500 million aid for people, nations hit by Syria war


    ANKARA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced on Friday nearly $500 million (£307.5 million) in humanitarian aid for people and countries hit by Syria's civil war.

    The aid package includes more than $250 million "to assist refugees and host communities in the neighbouring countries affected by the crisis," Kerry said in a statement.

    (Reporting by Jason Szep; Editing by Nick Tattersall)