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NGO in Iraq gets defunded due to Pro-Israel views

pajamasmedia.com — The Catholic aid agency Caritas recently pulled its funding of an NGO (Wadi) in Iraq because the aid organization is too pro-Israel for Caritas. In the Dear John letter Caritas reps said "The grounds for our decision concern the political positions taken by Wadi on the Middle East conflict."

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