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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11139
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) libya

EU mobilises nearly €216,000 in humanitarian aid

Brussels, 25/08/2014 (Agence Europe) - In response to the increased violence in Libya, which has claimed over 600 lives and forced at least 10,000 families to flee the fighting, the EU has allocated €215,774 to the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in order to channel urgent humanitarian aid to those in greatest need, the European Commission stated on Friday 22 August.

The funding will enable the supply of food aid and basic necessities (including...