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‘It’s back to drug rationing’: the end of HIV was in sight. Then came the cuts

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A protest against cuts to American foreign aid spending, including USAid and the Pepfar programme to combat HIV/Aids, on Capitol Hill in February. Photograph: Mark Schiefelbein/AP

This year the world should have been “talking about the virtual elimination of HIV” in the near future.

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