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Unintended victims of Gates Foundation generosity

A neighbor shaved Matsepang Nyoba's head with an antiquated razor. Blood beaded on her scalp. Tears trickled down her cheeks, but not because of the pain. She was in mourning, and this was a ritual.

By Charles Piller and Doug Smith

December 16, 2007

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