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Poverty and hunger are problems that many Americans relegate to the Third World. But the steady growth of poverty has left millions of American families afraid they won't have enough money to put food on the table.

The article is about the ignorance of Mitt Romney about the poverty in the US.

This is an interesting article relating the amount of infections in a society and the poverty rate. 

The Washington Post reports on the International Monetary Funds investigation on Latvian poverty

This article analyzes the increasing level of poverty in Nigeria despite recent economic growth.

The article discusses the effects of the Great Recession on school aged children in Florida.

This article talks about China hoping to reduce poverty by implementing policies to steady birth rates (keeping growth rates under 0.8). This would most likely help China reducing the "growth" but I believe this would not make a significant difference considering China's total population.

the poverty in india is getting worse.

The poverty gap is closing between suburbs and inner cities As I understood because of the needs of people and demands who are below the poverty line there are some storefront where those people can benefit from.

This article is based on the scarcity of the food. The article gives data about the poverty rates of the world. The article judges that who should be responsible for the poverty.

we should all be responsible as the resources is limited and it's close to impossible to full fill everybody's needs and wants.

Seeing people death because of the starvation make me really upset. But I am afraid, it does not make many people in the world. If it made, something would change. I agree with you Tiffany, we should be all responsible about that. But the countries which exploited the country of that poor people should be more responsible and should not act nothing happened. They cannot ignore the situation.

This article is about that New Yorkers would have slipped into poverty at the height of the recession, according to calculations to be released Monday by city officials.

The article discusses instances the WTO has failed to improve the lives of the poor.

"Sewing Her Way Out of Poverty" has become a popular and successful strategy for women around the world thanks to the social effect of microfinance. Nicholas D. Kristof (column, Sept. 15) has reminded us of the enormous benefits of small, income-generating loans to primarily poor women.

This article is about the supply of electricity in Nigeria. As we all know, people in Nigeria is facing with a lot of problems such as poverty. Now, they also need to deal with electricity, becuase they do not have enough electricity anymore.

Unlike the title of the article, the article mainly focuses on the debate among Americans about whether the freer trade contributed to the growth of world economy or not. Various view points about free trade is present in this article.