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US cuts remaining dues payment to WHO after Trump pullout

by AP Diplomatic Writer
| September 2, 2020 1:27 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Wednesday it won't pay more than $60 million in dues it owes to the World Health Organization and will use the money instead to pay down other contributions to the United Nations. The announcement came just a day after the White House announced the U.S. would not participate in a WHO-run project to develop and distribute a COVID-19 vaccine.

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