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Ten Years Later, Turner's U.N. Fund Continues to Evolve
When Ted Turner pledged $1-billion in 1997 to benefit the United Nations, not even he had much of a clue as to how the gift might be used.
He initially wanted to buy the United States' debt to the world organization and then sue the American government for the money it owed him. After revising that plan and working...