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South Africa: Why So Many People Still Die From Aids-Related Illnesses Despite More People Being On Treatment

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FILE PHOTO: About 2880 candles are seen lit during a World AIDS Day event in Jakarta December 1, 2009. REUTERS/Dadang Tri/File Photo

Twenty years ago antiretroviral medicines to treat HIV were a rare luxury in South Africa.  Read More

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