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JDC to cut aid and staff

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June 20, 2008 00:00
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The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee is to reduce its number of programmes and cut 60 jobs in offices in the US and abroad due to financial pressures. The weak dollar has left the aid organisation with a budget shortfall of some $60 million (£30m).

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