Bill Clinton to ensure Tsunami pledges are kept

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Declaring that 'no one could possibly be better qualified,' UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has asked former US President Bill Clinton to head up United Nations operations in the dozen Indian Ocean countries devastated by December's Tsunami.
One of Mr Clinton's tasks will be to ensure that donors not only pledge but provide the money needed for recovery and reconstruction, and that said funds actually reach the communities who need it most. "