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How America quietly funded Iraqi Sesame Street for years

Feb 11, 2025 10:56 AM

USAID handed out a $20 million grant to a nonprofit called Sesame Workshop, which delivers a Middle Eastern version of the kids' show called Ahlan Simsim.

Source: The Daily Mail

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