Stories Related to Wikileaks Reports Secret U.s. Funding For Syrian Opposition

The website provides documents to the Washington Post showing State Department financing of an anti-government satellite TV channel.The State Department has been secretly financing opponents of Syrian President Bashar Assad, the Washington Post reported, citing previously undisclosed diplomatic documents provided to the newspaper by the WikiLeaks website.

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