The European Union announced Tuesday it is increasing humanitarian assistance to Iraqis trapped by the fighting in their homeland, but pressure is mounting on Brussels to do more. France and Italy are calling for an emergency EU meeting to consider providing military assistance to Kurds fighting Islamist extremists in Iraq. European Humanitarian Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva says Brussels will provide an extra $6.7 million in humanitarian aid for people trapped by the latest Jihadist...
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