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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8863

11 January 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/yemen

10/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has decided to grant 2.53 million EUR in humanitarian aid to Yemen. This sum will go to help the most marginalised groups of the Yemenite population, especially those living in shanty towns on the edge of towns, street children, and refugees from the Horn of Africa. The Commissioner Louis Michel voiced his regrets that "the humanitarian needs of Yemen are generally overlooked by the international media and the donor community". He added:...

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