Friday, July 01, 2005

U.S. & Africa
"President Bush announced a $1.7 billion aid package for Africa devoted primarily to combating malaria, unveiling the initiatives yesterday in advance of an international summit next week dedicated to breaking the continent's perpetual cycle of poverty, disease and famine," The Washington Post reports. Expect to hear more about U.S. initiatives during the G8 summit next week in Scotland.

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