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Thursday, December 5, 2002 - 02:00
Categories: 
Health & HIV/AIDS [2]
Issue Number: 
91 [3]
Article-Summary: 

If the global community does not "dramatically increase" its efforts in the fight against HIV/AIDS, it will be "sowing the seeds of future humanitarian disasters -- not only in southern Africa. And the more we delay making a proper investment in the AIDS fight, the more the eventual costs will escalate," UNAIDS Executive Director Peter Piot writes in a Washington Post opinion piece.

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Food & Health [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/hivaids/11864 [5]

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