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World Service,18 Feb 2020,53 mins
Jeff Bezos: 'climate change is the biggest threat to our planet'
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Amazon boss Jeff Bezos has pledged $10bn (£7.7bn) to help fight climate change.The world's richest man said the money would finance work by scientists, activists and other groups. HSBC has said it will axe around 35,000 jobs as it announced profits for 2019 fell by 33%. FW de Klerk, the last white man to lead South Africa, has apologised for "quibbling" over whether or not apartheid was a "crime against humanity", but the row has revealed old wounds.
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