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Nigerian President Takes HIV Test on World AIDS Day

December 4, 2006

In World AIDS Day events on Friday, Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo took an HIV test in Abuja. "Our dictum should be zero tolerance to new HIV infections since this compromises the future" of the country, This Day newspaper quoted him as saying. Obasanjo said he hopes his launch of the National Counseling and Testing Program will help more people access HIV/AIDS information and services.

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Adapted from:
Agence France Presse
12.02.2006

  
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