Portraying the World Bank as a cigar-smoking millionaire, Ian Matthews participates in the Global Call to Action against Poverty's performance calling for debt cancellation with ``no strings attached'' on Friday during the second day of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund's (IMF) meetings in Washington. The Global Call to Action against Poverty called on the IMF and World Bank to agree to the G7 debt deal without attaching new economic policy conditions. The demonstration was staged across the street from the World Bank, visible in the background.Sep 25, 2005

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