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Pakistani Premier Urges South Asian Countries to Jointly Fight AIDS

From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

January 18, 2005

On Friday at the opening of an AIDS conference in Islamabad, Pakistani Prime Minister Shukat Aziz called on South Asian nations to undertake cooperative efforts to fight AIDS. Lawmakers and government ministers from 15 nations attended the two-day conference. "The killer disease knows no borders and spares no one," state-run media quoted Aziz as saying. "We have to fight this for our future generations ... there is no room for complacency." Parliamentarians for Global Action, a group of 1,350 lawmakers from about 111 countries, organized the conference.

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Adapted from:
Associated Press
01.14.05

  
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This article was provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a part of the publication CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update.
 
 

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