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Why we cannot beat HIV AIDS
"The world has been unconsciously slow. About 17
million women are now infected and it is especially disappointing to
see the world's lack of movement in fighting the spread of HIV in
women and girls," lamented Koffi Annan, Secretary General, UN. He
was addressing a special session of the UN General Assembly on
HIV/AIDS recently. HIV is the acronym for Human Immuno Deficiency
Virus.
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Democratic cities against racism
The international of coalition of cities against
racism is an initiative launched by UNESCO in 2004 to establish a
network of cities interested in sharing experience in order to
improve their policies and strategies to counter racism, xenophobia,
discrimination and exclusion for greater urban social inclusion.
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On My Watch
Sampur - striking the proper liberal note
Many of us are just now taking in the full
meaning of the security forces' success in taking over of Sampur.
There is cause for justified satisfaction at the success of the
operation to dislodge the LTTE from Sampur, both militarily and in
terms of the welfare of the people of the area, till then now held
in thrall by the LTTE.
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