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Gates To Address G20 Leaders About Foreign Aid, Robin Hood Tax
Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is expected to tell G20 leaders on Thursday that tightening foreign aid budgets amid the current economic crisis "is counterproductive and pointless," the Toronto Star reports. "'Aid is a small investment that generates a huge return. Those are precisely the investments we should spare when it's time to make cuts,' he says in prepared comments seen by the" Star, according to the newspaper.
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