European envoys fear aid pinch after Gaza crisis

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European envoys fear aid pinch after Gaza crisis

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European diplomats said at least some projects supported by the $7.7 billion in international aid they helped raise in December 2007 have been damaged by Israel's assault in Gaza.

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"Many donors who over the years have given money to this region will ask the question: Shall we give once more for the construction of something which is being destroyed, re-constructed and destroyed?" Norway's Stoere said.

http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2009/01/16/europe/EU-Europe-Gaza.php

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