World pledges $10B for Syrians, but peace prospects bleak

Friday, February 5, 2016

LONDON -- World leaders pledged more than $10 billion Thursday to help fund schools, shelter and jobs for refugees from Syria's civil war, money British Prime Minister David Cameron said "will save lives, will give hope, will give people the chance of a future."

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