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Tue 12 Dec 2008UN says trickle of aid not enough
UN AID:ISRAEL ALLOWED trucks carrying relief supplies into Gaza yesterday but the UN has warned that the trickle of aid is not enough to address chronic humanitarian needs as the Israeli bombardment of the territory enters its fourth day.
“People are simply overwhelmed by the scale of the attacks,” said Aidan O’Leary of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA).
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