BBC holds firm over Ethiopia famine funds report

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Tuesday, March 09, 2010 6:22:21 AM GMT Tuesday, March 09, 2010 6:09:56 AM GMT

Bob Geldof with Ethiopian children in 1985. Geldof galvanised international aid to fight the famine. Photograph: Rex Features The BBC is standing by a report that 95% of the $100m aid raised to fight famine in northern Ethiopia in 1985 was diverted by rebels and spent on weapons, despite denials by Bob Geldof and leading charities.

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