Foreign aid boost overshadowed by corruption reports

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Foreign aid was a big winner today, as Kevin Rudd announced a $3bn budget increase to come into effect by 2016. This was on the back of a government review into the effectiveness of Australia’s foreign aid system. But at the same time, 63 government aid staff have reportedly been dismissed for corruption.

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