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Correction posted 23 April 2008

EU aid chief says rising food prices risk African 'humanitarian tsunami

It was reported that the EU would boost emergency food aid from the European Development Funds from its current €650 million to €1.2 billion, when in fact this was a boost in aid for the wider target of agricultural and rural development in Africa. Commissioner Michel instead announced an increase in EU food aid of €117 million on 23 April.

Correction posted 2 April 2008

Germany wants EU compensation for nuclear phase-out

In the article Michael Glos was referred to as the finance minister. He is in fact the economy minister. The finance minister is Peer Steinbrueck.

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