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US to supply emergency food, medicine to Venezuelan migrantsBy Associated PressWASHINGTON — The Trump administration is providing $2.5 million for emergency food and medicine assistance to Venezuelan migrants in Colombia in the U.S.' first action to alleviate a burgeoning humanitarian crisis reverberating across Latin America.Most of the aid will be directed toward the border city of Cucuta, which has been overwhelmed in recent months by hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans fleeing hunger and economic turmoil.The U.S. Agency for International Development said in a statement Tuesday it will channel the funding through the Pan-American Health Organization and the United Nations' World Food Program.Read more at: http://www.wral.com/us-to-supply-emergency-food-medicine-to-venezuelan-migrants/17429739/
