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Sat 09 Sep 2008EU forces new global deal on channelling aid
AID:Agreement will bind all countries to new systems that will make international aid to poorer countries more effective, writes Clare MacCarthyin Accra
IN A RARE display of united political dexterity, European Union member states have forced a new global deal on the way development aid is channelled from rich to poor nations, outmanoeuvring both the United States and Japan, who favoured shallower reforms.
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