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Middle East
The Olive Oil in Your Local Store May Be Funding Syrian Warlords
BLOOD OLIVES
There’s a loophole in U.S. sanctions that allows violent militia groups to transport olives stolen in Syria to be processed in Turkey and then exported to U.S. stores.
Matthew Petti
Published
Nov. 23 2020
4:54AM EST
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