Social groups urge mass debt relief for poor countries hit by virus crisis
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LONDON (Reuters) - Nearly 140 campaign groups and charities urged the IMF and World Bank, G20 governments and private creditors on Tuesday to help the world's poorest countries through the coronavirus crisis by cancelling debt payments. The call, spearheaded by the British-based Jubilee Debt Campaign, comes a day before a Group of 20 working group tasked with the coronavirus response for developing countries is due to meet.Separately, Ghana Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, who chairs the..