Poverty in the News

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Obama to address anti-poverty summit and UN - The Associated Press

Obama to address anti-poverty summit and UNThe Associated PressThe anti-poverty goals, adopted by world leaders at a summit in 2000, including cutting extreme poverty by half, ensuring universal primary education, ...and more »

Holder on Quran burning...CIA interrogations...UPS crash probe - Kansas CW

Holder on Quran burning...CIA interrogations...UPS crash probeKansas CWThey include cutting extreme poverty by half, ensuring universal primary education, halting and reversing the HIV/AIDS pandemic, and cutting child and ...and more »

Obama to address UN anti-poverty summit and General Assembly ministerial meeting - The Canadian Press

Obama to address UN anti-poverty summit and General Assembly ministerial meetingThe Canadian PressThe anti-poverty goals, adopted by world leaders at a summit in 2000, including cutting extreme poverty by half, ensuring universal primary education, ...and more »

Leading article: A promise is a promise - Independent

Leading article: A promise is a promiseIndependentIt is now 10 years since the world's leaders signed up to the Millennium Development Goals, aimed at eradicating extreme poverty and hunger in the world, ...

Disney, Compassion International Join to Release Children From Poverty Around ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Disney, Compassion International Join to Release Children From Poverty Around ...MarketWatch (press release)Founded in 1952, Compassion successfully tackles global poverty one child at a time, serving more than 1 million children in 26 of the world's poorest ...and more »

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