[Mb-civic] The Silent Disaster of World Poverty

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The Silent Disaster of World Poverty 
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By John Mickelthwait and Adrian Wooldridge

John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge work for the Economist. They are the co-authors of "The Right Nation: Conservative Power in America" (Penguin, 2004).

January 10 2005

Could 2005 be the year in which mankind finally conquers extreme poverty? 

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http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-micklethwait10jan10,0,6052575.story 

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