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(LEAD) IFRC earmarks US$17 mln for N. Korea aid
SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has earmarked US$17 million for humanitarian aid to North Korea over the next two years, the Voice of America reported Saturday.
IFRC plans to provide medical services to 8.5 million vulnerable people and improve water supply services in North Korea from 2010-2011, the broadcaster said.
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