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tsunami: Dec 26 - tsunami in east asia gDec 27 - US pledge $15M aid ~Dec 29 - US up aid to $35M Dec 31 - US up aid to $350M (current?) - US aid totals $950M figures from: http://tinyurl.com/9ymj7 http://tinyurl.com/ch5uq http://tinyurl.com/6q2he katrina: Aug 24 - tropical storm Aug 25 - Katrina hits florida Sept 2 - Congress approves $10.5B aid figures from: http://tinyurl.com/7wc25 a slight discrepancy, methinks... |
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| u24 | PS: I'm sure the UK government suffers a similar hypocrisy when it comes to local/foreign aid. | 050907 |
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| emmi |
i was thinking the same... how can you put a price on a human life |
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