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Funding Withheld Over Goal Fraud Allegations

Allegations of fraud at Goal have led to millions of Euros in funding being withheld by the Department of Foreign Affairs.

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The Irish Government, which support the aid agency, is waiting for the outcome of an American investigation before handing over any more money.

Goal is accused of being involved in a bribery scandal involving humanitarian contracts in Syria.

It says that the US investigation doesn't relate to its Irish branch.

But Goal CEO Barry Andrews says they can't guarantee everything is above board – despite their best efforts

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