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George Soros donates $50 million to implement African Millennium Villages project

by BBC News

US billionaire George Soros is to give $50m (£26.7m)to help tackle poverty and Aids in Africa.

Mr Soros pledged to hand the cash to the United Nations’ (UN) Millennium Villages Project over five years.

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