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		BillyMaize on July 11, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Chemists Work to Desalt the Ocean for Drinking Wat... The population of the world is slightly under 7 billion.

CapitalistCartr on July 11, 2013 | [–]

The US Census bureau says 7.097 Billion. They estimate that the world population exceeded 7 billion on 12 March 2012.

https://www.census.gov/popclock/

http://www.worldometers.info/world-population/

ajuc on July 11, 2013 | [–]

Thanks.

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