Chobani’s Turkish founder pledges $2M for refugees

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The Turkish-born founder of New York yogurt-maker Chobani pledged $2 million Thursday for refugees fleeing violence in his homeland.

Hamdi Ulukaya said he hopes to bring attention and additional aid to those caught up in fighting along the Iraq and Syria borders with Turkey. The region has been targeted by the militant Islamic State group.

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