World record number of people stood up against poverty.

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by tjanssen | October 22, 2008 at 03:44 pm
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A worldrecord breaking 117 million people in 131 countries stood up last weekend as part of a United Nations-led campaign demanding world leaders to keep their promises to halve extreme poverty and achieve the other Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by their target date of 2015.

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Amy Judd
Amy Judd
flagged this story as Good Stuff

at 15:55 on October 22nd, 2008

tjanssen, this is great news. I went to my local event!

Heritage
Heritage
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at 16:16 on October 22nd, 2008

tjanssen, I like this story. It's good stuff.

Eustaquio Santimano
Eustaquio Santimano
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at 17:34 on October 22nd, 2008

tjanssen, I like this story. It's good stuff.

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reddycontent king
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at 23:59 on October 22nd, 2008

Every rich nation should contribute to the poor so that there will not be any hunger death in the world.

 

http://reddy2007.blogspot.com

 

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