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UN says UK aid cuts likely to cause thousands of needless deaths

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London, UKThomson Reuters Foundation Millions of people risk death and disability as Britain shuts down a major aid program targeting neglected tropical diseases, the World Health Organization said. Britain’s £4 billion aid budget cuts include an exit from its health program Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ASCEND), which was due to run until […]