{"id":197868,"date":"2012-09-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=197868"},"modified":"2019-03-12T17:29:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:29:44","slug":"auto-insert-197868","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-197868\/","title":{"rendered":"Up to 250K Palestinians in Syria in need of assistance &#8211; Spokeman&#8217;s Office noon briefing (excerpts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:14pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NOON BRIEFING<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;color:#000000;padding-bottom:5px;text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>BY VANNINA MAESTRACCI<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;color:#000000;padding-bottom:5px;text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>ASSOCIATE SPOKESPERSON FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>WEDNESDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER 2012<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:left;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#333333;text-align:left;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>U.N. SAYS THAT UP TO 250,000 PALESTINIANS IN SYRIA ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<ul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-left:-20px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<li style=\"text-align:left;padding-bottom:10px;\"><span style=\"color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">The UN agency assisting Palestinians &#8211; known as <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unrwa.org\/\" style=\"color:#666666;text-align:left;padding-bottom:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\"><u>UNRWA<\/u><\/a><span style=\"color:#333333;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">&nbsp;&#8211; says that up to 250,000 Palestinians in Syria are in need of food, health services and other assistance. 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