Ala. City Eyes Developing-World Laptops

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(AP) -- If $200 laptop computers are good for kids in Peru and Mongolia, why not Alabama? Birmingham's City Council has approved a $3.5 million plan to provide schoolchildren with 15,000 computers produced by the nonprofit One Laptop Per Child Foundation, which aims to spread laptops to poor children in developing countries.


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