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AIDS Activists Have High Hopes for Obama

November 24th, 2008 · Comments Off

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WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (OneWorld) - Roughly 1,000 people living with
HIV/AIDS and their friends and allies quot;inauguratedquot; Barack Obama
yesterday as the first U.S. president that will take effective action
to end the AIDS epidemic in the United States and around the world.
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Tags: Activism · Campaign 08 · Disease/treatment · Governance · HIV/AIDS · Health · News · North America · Politics · Syndicated · United States

Gaza Blockade Threatening Civilian Health

November 20th, 2008 · Comments Off

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The Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip is weakening the already-fragile health care system as hospitals run out of essential medicines and supplies and power cuts disable equipment, says a medical aid worker in the territory.
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Tags: Aid · Analysis · Asia and the Pacific · Conflict · Development · Disease/treatment · Geopolitics · Health · Israel · Middle East · OneWorld US Daily Headlines · Palestine · Peace and Conflict · Politics · Syndicated