Gilberto Gil

Brazilian Cultur Minister listens to comments at the World Social Forum in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Jan. 29, 2005. The eclectic gathering of pacifists, environmentalists, libertarians, trade unionists and anti-establishment militants was timed to coincide with its nemesis, the World Economic Forum held thousands of kilometers (miles) away in the swank Swiss mountain resort of Davos. (Douglas Engle/Australfoto)

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