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Warren Buffett,

financial executive and philanthropist, announced in June that he would give the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation about $31 billion, nearly 85% of his enormous fortune. The foundation, which works to fight diseases in mostly third-world countries and to improve the American education system, said it will use the money to help develop a vaccination for AIDS.

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