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The New York Times > Washington > Groups Pledge to Account for Tsunami Aid: "Groups Pledge to Account for Tsunami Aid
By ELIZABETH BECKER and STEPHANIE STROM

Published: February 25, 2005


ASHINGTON, Feb. 24 - With politicians increasingly concerned about corruption in charitable giving, aid groups are promising to account for nearly all of the billions of dollars donated to help the victims of the Asian tsunami disaster, a goal they have fallen far short of in past large-scale disasters. "