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firefox28 Donating Member (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-12-09 04:58 AM
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US Deputy SoS on Foreign Assistance vs UK's DFID's minister
US:New Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg on US Foreign Assistance--meeting security goals

http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid1857622883?bctid=14718532001


UK: Department for International Development Minister Douglas Alexander, PM Gordon Brown talking about UK's aim--ending world poverty
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4C5C4exR6B8

Note the differnece. The UK has done all it can to help the developing world and the global poor. The Us on the other hand has always been apathetic and used foreign aid as a tool for security and diplomacy.
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