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Yet the President so exaggerates the U.S. stake that he sounds determined to assure the contras' success with still more American aid and backing.

Islamists in parliament and on the streets are urging the government to vote no, while America, which has promised $305m of aid this year and backed a new IMF loan for Pakistan, expects a yes.

Tony Blair has launched a fierce defence of the UK's overseas aid budget and backs David Cameron against critics who are pressing him to slash the government's funding commitments.

The president has captured the support of the poor by redistributing aid, and is backed by conservative elements of society.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill said America supported Brazil's efforts to secure international aid and "continuously" backed its economic policies, despite recent remarks in which he suggested that the Portuguese-flavored power misused foreign cash.

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PAGE A7 U.S. FREEZES ASSETS OF 2 BURMESE In one of the final actions on human rights by the departing Bush administration, the United States Treasury froze the assets of two Burmese businessmen, Win Aung and Zaw Zaw, and of their companies for aiding and financially backing the military junta in Myanmar.

Mr. Schlesinger cites growing Democratic support for Contra aid and Democratic backing of tax reform as evidence of an "infection of 'me-tooism' within the Democratic Party" -that Democrats are abandoning their party's heritage to jump on the bandwagon of a popular President.

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But he also supported aid to the Nicaraguan contras and backed constitutional amendments requiring a balanced budget and prohibiting abortions, flag-burning and same-sex marriages.

Elected from Kentucky in 1984, he started his career as a moderate, an internationalist who opposed South African apartheid and backed foreign aid.