84% of world population lives at or below US poverty line

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84% of world population lives at or below US poverty line
 - By contrast, the official poverty line in the United States in 2011 was $23,021 for ... China, South America and Eastern Europe had some of the greatest ...
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UN Forum Explores Ongoing Discrimination Faced By People of African Descent

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UN Forum Explores Ongoing Discrimination Faced By People of African Descent - Participants from Europe, Central Asia and North America gathered this week at a United Nations forum in Geneva to explore ways to combat racial discrimination and to ensure effective promotion and protection of the human rights of people of African descent. Speaking at the opening of the two-day ...
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