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Maggy 17-04-2016 19:40

Re: Just one in four support David Cameron over decision to spend billions on foriegn
 
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Originally Posted by TheDaddy (Post 35832957)
There's only one way to find out...

:tu:

ianch99 17-04-2016 21:43

Re: Just one in four support David Cameron over decision to spend billions on foriegn
 
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Originally Posted by papa smurf (Post 35833001)
we send money to poor country's who put satellites into orbit ,country's where every one owns a Kalashnikov ak47 , country's with huge military's and huge military budgets ,all art is saying is look after our own first is that such a crime ? .

Here are the facts:

Follow how the UK invests in developing countries

Hugh 17-04-2016 22:04

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Originally Posted by ianch99 (Post 35833021)

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This site can’t be reached

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Kursk 17-04-2016 23:22

Re: Just one in four support David Cameron over decision to spend billions on foriegn
 
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Originally Posted by ianch99 (Post 35833021)

The Development Tracker

ianch99 18-04-2016 07:26

Re: Just one in four support David Cameron over decision to spend billions on foriegn
 
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Originally Posted by Kursk (Post 35833031)

Thanks .. not sure what happened with my link ..

Kursk 18-04-2016 11:01

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Originally Posted by ianch99 (Post 35833038)
Thanks .. not sure what happened with my link ..

No probs. Copied the page title after you copied the url - easily done (I speak from experience :)).

papa smurf 26-04-2016 15:31

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Foreign aid blunder as £8M of UK cash pledged to teach BALLET and MUSIC in IRAQ

AN ASTONISHING £8million of British taxpayers’ cash was pledged towards providing musical instruments and ballet lessons for children in Iraq – to "improve national identity"


http://www.express.co.uk/news/world/...let-music-IRAQ

Taf 26-04-2016 15:55

Re: Just one in four support David Cameron over decision to spend billions on foriegn
 
I reckon there would be uproar if people knew how lottery money and government grants are shared out within the UK too.

Hugh 26-04-2016 16:33

Re: Just one in four support David Cameron over decision to spend billions on foriegn
 
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Originally Posted by papa smurf (Post 35834590)
Foreign aid blunder as £8M of UK cash pledged to teach BALLET and MUSIC in IRAQ

AN ASTONISHING £8million of British taxpayers’ cash was pledged towards providing musical instruments and ballet lessons for children in Iraq – to "improve national identity"


http://www.express.co.uk/news/world/...let-music-IRAQ

From your link
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However, in an embarrassing climbdown, a spokesman for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office said the tweet was a “typo” and instead of $11m, it should have read $11k (£7,600).

ianch99 26-04-2016 16:39

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Originally Posted by Hugh (Post 35834602)
From your link

Sort of sums up the tabloid outrage :) thank you!

papa smurf 26-04-2016 16:48

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Originally Posted by Hugh (Post 35834602)
From your link

jeebers how many rugs have you got ;)

and i am astounded that you of all people read through that drivel that i keep posting from the express, i might go back to the daily mail .

Hugh 26-04-2016 17:02

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Originally Posted by papa smurf (Post 35834606)
jeebers how many rugs have you got ;)

and i am astounded that you of all people read through that drivel that i keep posting from the express, i might go back to the daily mail .

I'm a speed reader, and since there are not many big words in the Express, and it's mostly pictures, it doesn't take long... ;)


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