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Funds set up to improve poor and rural access to mobile services worldwide are "inefficient and ineffective", according to a report.
More than $11bn (£7.2bn) has yet to be spent, according to the GSMA, which brings together global mobile operators, handset makers and internet providers. "Very few funds, if any, would appear to disburse all that they collect," it said.
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