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Iqbal Quadir on Rural Wireless Networks

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Watch this video from TED featuring Iqbal Quadir on HowStuffWorks. Quadir is co-founder of GrameenPhone, an innovative wireless operator offering services to poor rural villages in Bangladesh. See how wireless networks work in this video from TED (www.ted.com)

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