World's most unequal regions.

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Latin America and the Caribbean did not improve income distribution during the 1990s and remain the "most unequal in the world", states a 26 September report by the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. Entitled "Social Panorama of Latin America 2000-2001", it reveals that the wealthiest 10 per cent of the region's households held a share of total income that averaged 19 times...

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