Heads in the sand
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The South African government is still refusing to admit the scale of the country's Aids crisis. Pres Thabo Mbeki denies that Aids is a major killer in South Africa, and critics say this attitude makes it less likely that people will change their behaviour or take HIV tests.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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South Africa's president and the plague
Article Abstract:
The problem of AIDS in South Africa, and the need for education of children to prevent its spread, are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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The worst way to lose talent
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South African companies have been hit by the AIDS crisis, and ways they are seeking to tackle the problem are examined.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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