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Mali is one of the poorest countries in Subsaharan Africa.
The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter — all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement!
The aim of this policy is to improve the environment in the poorest cities.
Africa is the poorest continent.
The UN has set eight millennium development goals to improve living standards for the world's poorest people.
The richest 85 people in the world are as wealthy as the poorest half of the planet's population.
The three richest people in the world control more wealth than the poorest 48 nations.
They are the poorest of the poor.
What is the poorest country in the European Union?
Is the poorest country in the European Union poorer than the poorest state in the United States?
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With some of it on the south and more of it on the north of the great main thoroughfare that connects Aldgate and the East India Docks, St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London.
But poverty’s scourge is fiercest below $1.25 (the average of the 15 poorest countries’ own poverty lines, measured in 2005 dollars and adjusted for differences in purchasing power): people below that level live lives that are poor, nasty, brutish and short.
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