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To: goldsheet who wrote (91117)11/12/2002 12:10:16 PM
From: long-gone  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116825
 
Here's two you wouldn't have found on mining web, but I'd bet + impact on Indian economy will have an impact on gold demand - sooner or later.

Gates Vows $100M in India AIDS Fight
Mon Nov 11, 6:57 PM ET
By BETH DUFF-BROWN, Associated Press Writer

NEW DELHI, India (AP) - Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates (news - web sites) pledged $100 million Monday to fight AIDS (news - web sites) in India, a dramatic initiative he said would focus on helping women protect themselves from careless partners.

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Gates Vows $100M in India AIDS Fight
(AP Video)

The $100 million contribution from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is the largest grant the organization has given to a country to fight the deadly virus.
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Microsoft to Invest $400M in India
Tue Nov 12, 4:50 AM ET
By RAJESH MAHAPATRA, Associated Press Writer

NEW DELHI, India (AP) - Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates (news - web sites) announced Tuesday that his company would invest $400 million to improve computer literacy and expand his company's activities in India.(cont)
story.news.yahoo.com