Gates, Bloomberg pool riches to fight smoking
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080723/ap_on_re_us/anti_smoking_billionaires"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080717/capt.f48698ba10d34e09a37401d1d84c5c8c.congress_education_dcsw116.jpg?x=96&y=130&q=85&sig=wDh9ZVkwF3om30w52u0vRA--" align="left" height="130" width="96" alt="New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg testifies on Capitol Hill, Thursday, July 17, 2008, before the House Education and Labor Committee hearing on mayor and superintendent partnerships in education: Closing the Achievement Gap. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)" border="0" /></a>AP - Microsoft founder Bill Gates and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg are pooling their piles of money to pour $375 million into a global effort to cut smoking.</p><br clear="all"/>

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