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Agencies must be able to give aid with no strings

By Sir Nicholas Young

Published: April 13 2007 03:00 | Last updated: April 13 2007 03:00

From Sir Nicholas Young.

Sir, The impact of changing attitudes towards the UK on charities' ability to respond to disasters overseas highlights the need to maintain a distinction between humanitarian aid, and military and political operations ("UK foreign policy hits relief, says Oxfam", April 11).

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