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Wednesday, 20 June, 2001, 16:39 GMT 17:39 UK
DEBT ![]() ![]() ![]() Comedian and Comic Relief performer, Lenny Henry puts the case for dropping debt. ![]() ![]() As Britain's comedians take to the stage in an effort to encourage people to support the cancellation of unpayable debt for poor countries, BBC News Online takes a look at the issues surrounding debt. ![]() ![]() Karl Ziegler of the Centre for Accountability and Debt Relief argues that unconditional debt forgiveness will only benefit ruling elites. ![]()
Q & A: Dropping the debt
BBC News Online's Fergus Nicoll examines the arguments for and against cancelling the debt owed by developing countries. ![]()
Mozambique's foreign debt
On paper, Mozambique looks set to benefit from the World Bank and IMF-sponsored debt relief intiative, but there are several catches. ![]()
Tony Robinson answers your questions
BBC News Online invited users to send their questions on debt to Comic Relief's Tony Robinson. Read and listen to his replies. |
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