11/08/2012
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"to the people of poor nations, we pledge to work alongside you to make your farms flourish and let clean waters flow; to nourish starved bodies and feed hungry minds."
"President Obama and I have embraced the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) to cut global poverty in half by 2015."
"Sustainable economic growth in poor countries must be a core U.S. development policy objective."
"Throughout the campaign, President-elect Obama stated many times the importance of development assistance to America's foreign policy and national security."