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    Brazil Secures a Pair of World Bank Loans

    By Devex Editor // 25 February 2009

    The World Bank approved two loans to back Brazil's anti-pollution and regional urban development initiatives. The

    includes a supplementary USD71.5 million funding to enhance water quality and improve access to sewerage services in Espirito Santo. The

    is a USD46 million loan to boost Central Cariri's development by improving urban infrastructure, scaling up economic activity and bolstering regional management capacity.

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