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World Bank President Doubles as a Rapping Spaceman

20 April 2012

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H/T Erin.

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Posted By: Ken Opalo Category: africa Tags: Barack Obama, barrack obama, dartmouth, development economics, epidemeology, Erin Pettigrew, hanover new hampshire, jim kim, poverty, public health, World Bank, World Bank President

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