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Old 01-11-2012, 11:12 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Bill & Melinda Gates, Making Banana More Nutritious

I happened to spot this article. I hope it's not all old news to people here.

Bill Gates meets Queensland banana researchers | The Courier-Mail
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Old 01-12-2012, 01:08 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Thanks, hope they're tasty as well!
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He's in with Monsanto.

Monsanto and Gates Foundation Push GE Crops on Africa | Truthout
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Letting people die due to malnutrition is evil.
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