Libyan students in America hurt by freeze on Gadhafi's assets

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Source: CNN

"Abdelwanis, who is earning a doctorate in industrial engineering, is one of about 2,000 Libyans studying in the United States. They are dependent on scholarships provided by the regime of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.

But with about $30 billion of the government's assets frozen by the U.S. government, Libya is now unable to cover all of the tuition, living expenses and health insurance costs of the students and their families. The money, which is administered by a Canadian non-profit group, will run out on May 31"

Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/05/26/libyan.students/index.html?section=cnn_latest

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That evil Qaddafi, providing scholarships for students. Well, the US will fix that.