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Link Round-Up: Tough Times

By Tom Paulson on 17 August 2010 1

Cutbacks in assistance funding, crises, chaos and ongoing inequities:

Britain plans to slash international assistance.

Aid Not Reaching Flooding Victims in Pakistan.

Ethical/Legal Mess Over Access to Drugs Overseas.

Waterborne illness in Pakistan, Measles in Africa and other bugs.

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