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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 20 Apr 2013

    About 1.2 billion people in the world lived in extreme poverty in 2010, subsisting on less than $1.25 a day.http://on.wsj.com/XNhq2L 

    4:46 PM - 20 Apr 2013
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      2. Meighan Stone‏ @meighanstone 20 Apr 2013
        Replying to @WSJ

        RT @WSJ About 1.2 billion people in the world lived in extreme poverty in 2010, subsisting on less than $1.25 a day. http://on.wsj.com/XNhq2L 

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      3. Jason Pollock‏Verified account @Jason_Pollock 20 Apr 2013
        Replying to @meighanstone

        FACT - Approx. 1.2 billion lived in extreme poverty in 2010 on less than $1.25 a day. http://on.wsj.com/XNhq2L  via @meighanstone #GiveBack

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      2. Ángel Martín Oro‏ @a_martinoro 20 Apr 2013
        Replying to @_mischka

        @_mischka very sad, but there are reasons oh hope looking at the positive evolution of poverty rates in the last decades! @WSJ

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      4. Ángel Martín Oro‏ @a_martinoro 20 Apr 2013
        Replying to @_mischka

        @_mischka @wsj absolutely! that's also true for people in Europe, despite the current (serious) problems

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      1. shereen‏ @shereeny 20 Apr 2013
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        Your preferred policies don't help MT @WSJ: 1.2 billion ppl in world lived in extreme poverty in 2010, subsisting on less than $1.25 a day

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      1. CLC Advisors, LLC‏ @CLCAdvisors 21 Apr 2013
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        RT @WSJ: About 1.2 billion people in the world lived in extreme poverty in 2010, subsisting on less than $1.25 a day. http://on.wsj.com/XNhq2L 

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      1. Tomasz Lis‏ @TomaszLisPiano 21 Apr 2013
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        @WSJ that's about 0.7 billion less than in 1981.

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      1. batwhalen  🇺🇸‏ @BatWhalen 20 Apr 2013
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        “@WSJ: About 1.2 billion people in the world lived subsisting on less than $1.25 a day in 2010 http://on.wsj.com/XNhq2L ” Just wait till 2030

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      1. Haya‏ @haya2u 20 Apr 2013
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        @WSJ in case one is in the mood to complain and be ungrateful, this ought to give some perspective on how much we have to be thankful for...

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      1. Tevesmartin‏ @tevesmartin 20 Apr 2013
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      1. Cody Bell‏ @HuslinOne 20 Apr 2013
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        “@WSJ: About 1.2 billion people in the world lived in extreme poverty in 2010, subsisting on less than $1.25 a day. http://on.wsj.com/XNhq2L ”

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      1. mariemarion‏ @MariaBeatriceC 20 Apr 2013
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        @WSJ We the Western spend more than $1.25 simply at bar for a coffee. We must pay few $ to send them through Gov. Found, Org or Holding.

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      1. Daniel Wendt‏ @DanielPatrickW 20 Apr 2013
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        “@WSJ: About 1.2 billion people in the world lived in extreme poverty in 2010. http://on.wsj.com/XNhq2L ” huge improvements since 1980

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      1. SeanC™‏ @NYC_SeanC 20 Apr 2013
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        “@WSJ: About 1.2 billion people in the world lived in extreme poverty in 2010, subsisting on less than $1.25 a day. http://on.wsj.com/XNhq2L ”

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