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    3 days ago

    1990 there were nearly three times as many people living in absolute poverty in China then in Sub Saharan Africa.

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        Just look at a map of absolute poverty and armed conflicts in the world today. They pretty much overlap. Other countries like Brazil or India also managed some huge decreases in absolute poverty in the same time.