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One of the biggest reasons many people in Africa live in poverty is because they have been shafted by their own leaders and governments who have ammassed fortunes at the expense of their citizens.

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In rural areas in the world it depends on how much you inherit from your family.

And in Urban it can depend on either your job is not paying well enough or lack of a job. Their are many other ways to get in poverty.

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