AIDS in Africa: the quest for an AIDS treatment that the poor world can afford may have to offend some rich-world sensibilities
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Objections to research on pregnant women in Africa with HIV who will not be given drugs to help their unborn fetuses are understandable, but wrong. People in Africa would not be able to have the drugs anyway because they are too expensive, and such research is necessary to stop more cases of AIDS.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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Diamonds are a war's best friend
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Conflict in West Africa involving Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea is examined in detail. The roles of the diamond trade, and arms sales are also examined.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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