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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Abbie Llewelyn

UK’s international aid ‘brought crashing down by crass vandalism’

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The UK’s international aid programme has been “brought crashing down by an act of simple, crass vandalism”, according to the former chairman of the international development committee.

Lord Bruce of Bennachie described how the UK’s “world-beating aid and development programme” has been curtailed by cuts to the aid budget and the merger of the Department for International Development and the Foreign Office.

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