Aid effort rethink as Asian quake toll mounts

The Government is expected to increase its aid for yesterday’s earthquake in Pakistan as the death toll mounts.

Sun, 09 Oct, 2005 - 15:02

The Government is expected to increase its aid for yesterday’s earthquake in Pakistan as the death toll mounts.

Junior Foreign Affairs Minister Conor Lenihan yesterday pledged €1m when the number of casualties was estimated at 1,000.

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