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Typo of the Day: Austerity hits Ireland's budget for World Food Programme

We are living way beyond our means…
Apr 23rd 2013, 2:15 PM 14,971 36

TIMES ARE HARD, we must tighten our belts and recognise that we can no longer spend beyond our means.

Unfortunately that means that Ireland is giving just £18 to the United Nations World Food Programme or nearly that amount according to the Irish World, an Irish community newspaper in Britain, which has this unfortunate typo:

Luckily it was just a typo and Ireland is in fact giving €21 million to the WFP, as we reported last week.

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Hugh O'Connell

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