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10/10/2004:

"Rich West is looting Africa's resources"

Addis Ababa - Rich nations must stop their citizens laundering money, selling arms and looting resources in Africa in order to help the continent fight poverty, a UK expert said yesterday, quoting a draft of a British-backed report.

The final report, commissioned by Prime Minister Tony Blair, is due to be presented to the Group of Eight (G8) industrialised nations and the EU when Britain chairs both organisations next year.

Blair is in the Ethiopian capital and will attend the final meeting of the Commission for Africa before it publishes its report next year.

Full Article : busrep.co.za

Africans were saying that all along. Try Reparations!