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/ 7 October 2002

Prevention means more than condoms

The irony of our failure to halt the rapid spread of HIV, is that this very failure will halt the rapid spread of HIV. With more than half of all deaths now attributed to Aids-related illnesses, those returning from funerals are now acknowledging a "new disease" is the cause of death.

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/ 7 October 2002

Congo peace: So far, so good

A little more than 60 days into the implementation of a South Africa-brokered peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, the signs are good. In the agreement the Rwandan government said it would pull all its troops out of the Congo within 90 days.