"If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich" John Fitzgerald Kennedy 1917 – 63, 35th President of the USA.

Why isn't the world equal? Our world is divided in to two – those who have and those who do not. Globally this division exists between the rich countries in the north and poor countries in the south. Within this broad division between the rich and the poor we find that in each country we have similar division. Even in the richest country in the World, the United States of America, there are people, although small in number, who live in abject poverty. Similarly in even the poorest country in the world like Bangladesh, there are few who would be considered rich even by the standards of rich counties. Why do some people live in abject poverty and why do others live in the lap of luxury? Why are the children of these wealthy people given the opportunities that the children of those living in less fortunate circumstances are......

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Title: Poverty In The Third World
Approximate Word Count: 1420
Approximate Pages: 6 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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