Faith groups, AFL-CIO urge U.S., IMF, G20 to cancel debt for poor countries
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The AFL-CIO union federation and nearly 80 other faith groups on Tuesday urged the U.S. government, the IMF and G20 nations to cancel debt payments by developing countries so they could focus on fighting the coronavirus outbreak.In letters to U.S. President Donald Trump and leaders of the Group of 20 and International Monetary Fund, the groups also urged them to mobilize additional resources to support all countries affected by the rapidly spreading pandemic.They called on..