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Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Cash-strapped Ghana cuts spending on "luxuries"

Ghana is halving government spending on cars, computers, carpets and other "luxuries" as the West African nation struggles with escalating costs due to high oil and food prices, the deputy finance minister said on Monday.
http://www.myjoyonline.com/business/200807/18781.asp
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