1.0 link 228255 <![CDATA[G8's Killer Failure on Africa - Millions of Children at Risk]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/world-vision/g8s-killer-failure-on-afr_b_228255.html A weak and ambiguous G8 communiqué on African aid means millions more children in developing countries face illness and death from preventable causes.

Today's communiqué from the G8 leaders contains neither an acknowledgement they are off track on fulfilling their aid pledges, nor any concrete plans to get them back on track. In fact, there is now no way they can meet their 2005 promise to double aid for Africa by 2010.

It's taken the G8 only a few hours...

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