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Canada Funds Tanzania's Anti-AIDS Program

September 20, 2004

Canada has donated $4.5 million (US$3.47 million) to help Tanzania's government provide HIV/AIDS patients with free antiretroviral drugs. Local media reported that Canadian Minister for International Cooperation Aileen Carroll was in Dar es Salaam on Saturday to deliver the money. The government hopes to provide free AIDS medicines to some 30,000 Tanzanians, with the program extending to 220,000 HIV/AIDS patients between 2005 and 2006.

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Adapted from:
Xinhua News Agency
09.18.04

  
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