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UNESCO history
Daily Show Segment Blasts U.S. For Cutting Off UNESCO Funding
Language: English
In March 2012, Comedy Central aired this Daily Show blasting the US Government's decision to cut off funding for UNESCO after the Organization admintted Palestine as a new member.
Former Rep. Robert Wexler explained that Israel and Palestine ought to negotiate directly and, so, if Palestine chooses instead to negotiate via the UN or any of its agencies, “we're not going to fund the agencies,” as per the law.
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‘Epic' Daily Show Segment Blasts U.S. For Cutting Off UNESCO Funding
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United States of America
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Director: John Oliver, Jon Stewart
Publisher: Mediaite.com
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Type: Video report
Duration:
Production and personalities:
Director: John Oliver, Jon Stewart
Publisher: Mediaite.com
Published in:
Rights: Mediaite
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