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The British Government has pledged an additional 8 million sterling pounds for rebuilding the war ravaged areas of the North-East.The announcement was made following the current Oslo Peace Support conference by UK Secretary of State for International Development, Clare Short. Britain has already committed a sum of 9.4 million sterling pounds-2.6 million to quick impact projects and 6.8 million for longstanding programmes to assist internally displaced people - towards rehabilitation of the North-East.
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