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Bill Gates read an article about many children dying of diseases that are long gone in America
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Bill Gates read an article about how children are dying of diseases in the third world that are no longer present in America.
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Near the end of the year in 1997 Bill founded the Gates foundation to help developing countries.
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The Gates foundation set out to get more people in the Minority crowd to graduate with advanced degrees.
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The Gates Foundation partners with Global Alliance for vaccines and Immunizations.
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A new program was set out to prevent HIV/AIDS in India
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Research into a Malaria Vaccine is started after a grant totaling 258 Million to research a Vaccine
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Warren Buffett pledges over 30 Billion to the Gates Foundation
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Bill Gates decided to leave Microsoft to work full time as co-chair for the Gates Foundation.
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The Gates Foundation opens a new headquarters in Seattle
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A United Nations assembly is held to join together to end Polio
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