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World failing on Mali emergency, UN humanitarian chief says

by BBC News

There is not enough aid to help the 500,000 people who have fled the fighting. Photo: AFP

Valerie Amos, the UN humanitarian chief, called for more funding after an international aid appeal raised only half the money needed.

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