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National › Japan to give up to $1 mil. humanitarian aid to Georgian evacuees

Japan will provide up to $1 million (about 113 million yen) of emergency humanitarian relief to Georgia for evacuees fleeing the military conflict with Russia,… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Sat, Aug 16 2008

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