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Legatum Convergence this Thursday, Friday

The Legatum Convergence is the global forum on entrepreneurship in emerging markets. This two-day conference features 40 speakers from 15 countries, including two former heads of state.

More than 200 business leaders, entrepreneurs, academics, investors and public sector innovators will convene at MIT to learn, to forge new partnerships, and to discuss bottom-up entrepreneurship in emerging countries.

The conference will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on October 27 and 28 in the MIT Media Lab, 75 Amherst St.

To learn more about the conference, or to register, please visit http://legatum.mit.edu/conference2011_registration

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