Turkey-Syria Earthquake Aftermath, Khamenei’s Pardon, Lula Visits Washington, and More
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Turkey and Syria struggle to respond to devastating earthquakes; Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, puts forward possible pardons for thousands of protesters; and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva meets with U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington, DC.    Mentioned on the Podcast   Relief organizations among those involved in the massive response to Turkey and Syria: Ahbap Akut CARE Doctors Without Borders The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement The International Rescue Committee The Karam Foundation Save the Children The White Helmets   For an episode transcript and show notes, visit us at:  https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/turkey-syria-earthquake-aftermath-khameneis-pardon-lula-visits-washington-and-more
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