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Anti-Poverty = Anti-State : "BBC News recently reported that “Brazil has launched a welfare scheme to lift millions out of extreme poverty by 2014.” The South American country's plan will direct resources into already-established programs and toward those regions ... العالم العربي (AR) | ASIA AFRICA | English | Las Américas

Anti-poverty group STOP calls in criminal investigators : " ... troubled Southeastern Tidewater Opportunity Project said Tuesday they are calling in the state police and will meet next week with federal investigators to look for possible criminal violations in the agency's mishandling of anti- poverty funds. ... The Virginian-Pilot "

UN chief: Achieving UN anti-poverty goals at risk : A riot Wednesday at a California prison holding many of the state's most hardened criminals left 13 inmates wounded, including one who was shot by correctional officers. A riot Wednesday at a California prison holding many of the state's most hardened ...

CCAC is the official anti-poverty organization of Rapides Parish, a federally, state and locally funded agency that provides services to the poor, elderly and physically challenged citizens in the parish. From: http://ping.fm/xxDsz

Is America's Safety Net Shrinking?  - They also highlight situations in which states have used federal TANF funds for their own pre-existing anti- poverty programs to free up their own state ...

Clayton maintains optimism in US Senate race : The Southern Poverty Law Center calls the organization an anti- gay hate group. The party ... "I can't imagine that there are many folks serving in the United States Senate that have spent more time with the citizens of their state than I have," Corker ... San Francisco Chronicle