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World's power couple Bill and Melinda Gates on Monday afternoon of may 3 2021 announced via their social media handles that they are ending their 27 years old marriage.
The pair made the announcement simultaneously with identical messages shared on their Twitter accounts. Melinda Gates also shared the news on Instagram.
"After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made the decision to end our marriage," read the statement.
"We continue to share a belief in that mission and will continue our work together at the foundation, but we no longer believe we can grow together as a couple in this next phase of our lives," they said in a joint statement.
Bill and Melinda French Gates met in 1987, more than a decade after Bill Gates first founded Microsoft, when she was working as a product manager at the company.
They got married in 1994, at the Four Seasons Resort Lanai in Hawaii.
Bill and melinda have three children, Jennifer Katharine born1996 , Rory john born 1999 and phoebe Adele born 2002.
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