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The sun sets on 2008!
Posted 8 January 2009
Well, the sun has set on 2008, and what a beautiful sunset it was. My friend Marie took this picture on the 29th December from the Marginal Road overlooking Maputo Bay. There is much to inspire a person in Mozambique... Read more
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The humanitarian situation in Gaza
16/01/2009
UK contributes £1 million to Gaza emergency fund
13/01/2009
Joint statement from DFID and FCO on current situation in Sri Lanka
06/01/2009
DFID pledges £4 million to help food and water shortages in Gaza
06/01/2009
Centre for Climate and Development
05/01/2009
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