Kerry announces more aid to Palestinians during Gaza conference

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October 12, 2014 at 5:46 a.m.

CAIRO (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced on Sunday an additional $212 million in aid to the Palestinian people at a Cairo conference on rebuilding Gaza following a war earlier this year. In a speech to the international meeting, Kerry said: "The people of Gaza do need our help desperately, not tomorrow, not next week, but they need it now." (Reporting by Matt Spetalnick and Stephen Kalin; writing by Michael Georgy, editing by John Stonestreet)

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