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Monday, August 31, 2009

Think Again: Africa's Crisis

Think Again: Africa's Crisis | Foreign Policy: "The spread of these technologies has helped expand economies, improve quality of life, and extend health. About 10 percent of infants die in their first year of life in Africa -- still shockingly high, but considerably lower than the European average less than 100 years ago, let alone 800 years past. And about two thirds of Africans are literate -- a level achieved in Spain only in the 1920s"

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