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Analysis: Future of the World Bank
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NEAL CONAN
Talk of the Nation (NPR)
04-13-2005
Analysis: Future of the World Bank
Host: NEAL CONAN
Time: 2:00-3:00 PM
NEAL CONAN, host:
This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan in Washington.
All 184 members agree that the mission of the World Bank is simple: to fight global poverty. How best to do that is a bit more contentious. Created in 1944, the World Bank provides loans to developing countries for a variety of projects: schools, roads, AIDS prevention. The institution is based in Washington, DC. By tradition, its president is the nominee of the United States and over the years ...
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