A draft communiqué leaked to the Financial Times newspaper says that G8 leaders are still committed to the promises they made around foreign aid and AIDS programs - but they won't commit to the targets they set three years ago.

You can read the entire story here:

"G8 leaders ready to backtrack on $25bn aid pledge to Africa"
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2421a85a-463d-11dd-9009-0000779fd2ac.html?ncli...

Possibly the most interesting part of the article is this paragraph:

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