Reuters Alert Net 4 weeks ago

Only 15 pct of G8 food aid pledge is new-sources

ROME, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Only $3 billion of the $20 billion promised by a G8 summit to boost agricultural production in poorer countries appear to actually be new money, diplomats and sources close to the matter said on Tuesday. Full Article at Reuters Alert Net

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