EU calls for aid to poor nations
The European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has called for a 'human rescue' package to help poor countries.
Speaking at the opening of a high-level UN conference on aid, Mr Barroso said it would be 'obscene' to neglect the human cost of the global slowdown.
The UN Conference on Financing for Development is meeting in Doha, Qatar to track progress on development aid.
There are fears that rich countries will cut back on development aid ...
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When I thinki of the billions blown on the fat in bailout plans, the wealth lost by the world's banking community in the last few years and how much it could have impacted positively needs like this..it makes me sick.