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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently spoke with Nikkei about his timeline for giving away his fortune through the Gates Foundation. (Source photos by Nanami Sato)

KIYOSHI ANDO

TOKYO -- Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has announced plans to give away nearly all of his wealth through his Gates Foundation -- roughly $200 billion -- by 2045.

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