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    World Bank Considers More Energy Aid for Africa

    By Ma. Rizza Leonzon // 07 December 2009

    The World Bank intends to augment its financial support for African energy projects, particularly in the sub-Saharan region, according to

    . The Washington-based lender is looking at funding clean energy projects that have minimal climate change impact, said World Bank Vice President for Africa Obiageli Ezekwesili.

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