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Thu 01 Jan 2008Taoiseach pledges Ireland will continue to give aid to
Tanzania
Ireland, which is giving €170 million in overseas aid to Tanzania over the next three years, will continue to help the east African country "in whatever way it can", Taoiseach Bertie Ahern said yesterday.
Speaking in Dar es Salaam, Mr Ahern emphasised that Irish aid is not linked to trade deals, as happens frequently with donations from larger western countries.
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