Breaking the silence
That's a battle many African governments have been hesitant to wage. In South Africa, politicians have been slow to treat AIDS with the urgency it deserves-and President Thabo Mbeki has recently come under fire for flirting with controversial theories about the causes of AIDS. But leaders have...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Newsweek 2000-07, Vol.136 (3), p.30-32 |
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Zusammenfassung: | That's a battle many African governments have been hesitant to wage. In South Africa, politicians have been slow to treat AIDS with the urgency it deserves-and President Thabo Mbeki has recently come under fire for flirting with controversial theories about the causes of AIDS. But leaders have publicized the dangers of unsafe sex. In the early 1990s the new black-led government was preoccupied with making a peaceful transition from white-minority rule. |
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ISSN: | 0028-9604 1069-840X |