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Message: <blockquote data-quote="lkdood" data-source="post: 7684471" data-attributes="member: 92282">A top US State Department official is in the country to discuss the  needs of the IDPs and is expected to visit the war torn north, the US  Embassy in Colombo said today.    Deputy Assistant Secretary for Population, Refugees, and Migration  (PRM) of the U.S. Department of State, Kelly Clements is in the country  to highlight the U.S. Government’s continued support for IDPs and  returnees and is expected to visit Jaffna, Killinochchi and Mullaitivu  to discuss the returnees' needs and their hopes for a better future.         The U.S. Government will contribute an additional $2.25 million to  support internally displaced persons (IDPs) as they return to their  homes and villages in northern Sri Lanka, the US Embassy said in a  statement.          The money will enable approximately 9,000 families to receive the  shelter cash grant provided to returning families by the Sri Lankan  office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the  statment added.dailymirror</blockquote>

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