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Thursday, November 21, 2002 - 02:00
Categories: 
Health & HIV/AIDS [2]
Issue Number: 
89 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said in Entebbe, Uganda, at a meeting of the Commonwealth Regional Health Community for East, Central and Southern Africa that HIV/AIDS and malaria are stressing Uganda's health ministry and costing the country more than $1 billion in lost wealth each year, the Associated Press reports.

Category: 
Food & Health [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/hivaids/11583 [5]
Country: 
Uganda [6]

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