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#New Statesman (United Kingdom)

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“John Pilger isn’t celebrating victory”

by John Pilger

20 July 2005

On June 12, The Observer announced in a headline: “Relieved 55 billions from Africa’s debt”, “a victory for millions of people”. This last quotation is of Bob Geldof. This time, the Irish singer reaffirmed: “Tomorrow 280 million Africans will wake up without owing us any penny for the first time (…)