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World Bank President Jim Yong Kim announces resignation

  • Under Kim’s leadership, the bank set the goal of eliminating extreme poverty by 2030 and ramped up financing
  • World Bank CEO Kristalina Georgieva will serve as interim president upon Kim’s February 1 departure
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