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Put an end to Poverty

15 October 2008 25 comments

Rations of Fresh Produce Following World War II, c.1946 by George Rodger
Rations of Fresh Produce Following World War II, c.1946



“Poverty is the worst form of violence.”



Mahatma Gandhi quotes (Indian Philosopher, internationally esteemed for his doctrine of nonviolent protest, 1869-1948)
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Single aged pensioners will receive a payment of $1,400. (ABC News: file photo)


Video: Kevin Rudd announces the package (ABC News)
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