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Bill Gates tweeted 7 inspiring moments of 'amazing hope and progress' from 2017

Chris WellerDec 19, 2017, 22:39 IST

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Bill Gates is ever the optimist.

Despite ongoing political and social unrest, both in the US and around the world, the former Microsoft CEO recently took some time on Twitter to highlight moments of "amazing hope and progress" in 2017.

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He later called on others to submit their own inspirational stories, but here are the ones he felt deserved a second look.