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Tue 07 Jul 2008Africa calls on G8 leaders to honour $50bn aid commitment
AFRICA ASKED the world's wealthiest nations to honour commitments on aid made three years ago, on the first day of the Group of Eight (G8) summit in Japan.
The plea came against a background of soaring global prices for fuel and food, and the looming threat of millions of people falling into deeper poverty across the African continent.
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