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UAE Red Crescent, $50m raised

United Arab Emirates: Saturday, December 30 - 2006 at 10:45

The UAE Red Crescent Authority has distributed nearly $50m in humanitarian aid in the nine months from January to September, reported Gulf News. The funds, generated by the public and private sector, as well as by residents, have been channelled towards projects in Palestine, Afghanistan, Lebanon, Sudan, Bosnia and Iraq. Abdullah Al Mahmoud, the RCA's Manasger of Projects and Development said the need for aid in Palestine is especially acute.

Jonathan Sheikh-Miller Jonathan Sheikh-Miller, Deputy Editor
Saturday, December 30 - 2006 at 10:45 UAE local time (GMT+4)

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