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World Service,09 May 1997,29 mins

UK Government Plans for Debt Relief

This Week and Africa

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The UK's new Labour government on plans for aid and debt relief in Africa. Clare Short discusses the party's determination to address trade, debt and the role of the IMF across the continent. Also on the programme, rebel fighting in Sierra Leone and a blow for Kenyan opposition in run up to the polls.

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