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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8858

4 January 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/humanitarian aid
New aid for Burma

Brussels, 03/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - Last Wednesday, the European Commission granted EUR 11.65 million aid for vulnerable groups and refugees in Burma. Commissioner Louis Michel said that the decision to send aid was in response to the acute humanitarian needs of vulnerable people in Burma. The EU's humanitarian aid office ECHO, aided by a technical assistance bureau in Rangoon, will implement the aid to protect and meet health, food and water needs of nearly 470,000 people in Burma and...

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