The Philippines News agency:; Asia leads world with sharp drop in poverty

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    Philippines News Agency, The, June 24, 2010, 4pp
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      TEHRAN, June 24 (PNA/IRNA) -- The sharpest reductions in poverty worldwide continue to be recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, where the Millennium Development Goals target of halving extreme poverty has already been met. However, most of Southern Asia is in danger of missing the target, according to a United Nations progress report released Wednesday...