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Oxfam says most G8 countries are lagging behind on their development aid promises (Photo: Notat)

Question marks hang over G8 Africa aid pledge

With divisions over climate change, Kosovo and US plans to build anti-missile defence system in Europe clouding the mood before the top G8 summit, the development aid pledge looks also increasingly uncertain.

Diplomats representing the eight most industrialised countries (Germany, the US, UK, Italy, France, Canada, Japan, plus Russia) gathering in Heiligendamm on Wednesday (6 June) - are to hold last minute talks on which specific aid commitments should be included in the G8 summit con...

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Oxfam says most G8 countries are lagging behind on their development aid promises (Photo: Notat)

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