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HIV/AIDS infections increase in Afghanistan

Nov 9, 2009 | Spero News
Armed conflict, lack of basic social services, drug addicts, and precarious state of women are among the causes of HIV/AIDs rate in Afghanistan.

Irish priests seek Vatican flexibility on condoms

Nov 5, 2009 | Ekklesia 
Rev. Enda McDonagh and Rev. James Keenan deplore deaths due to HIV/AIDS publish a pamphlet saying church authorities are "aloof, righteous, and judgemental."

Wave of prostitution expected at 2010 World Cup

Nov 3, 2009 | Spero News
At the World Cup 2010, thousands of women will be taken to South Africa for the purposes of prostitution. Christians seek to assist victims of human trafficking.

Cardinal calls for cheap medications for HIV/AIDS

Oct 6, 2009 | Spero News
Cardinal Turkson of Ghana said money used on condoms would be better spent on anti-retroviral drugs for HIV/AIDS sufferers.

Elton John wants to adopt boy from Ukraine

Sep 13, 2009 | RFE/RL 
Sir Elton John, the English singer-songwriter, says he and his partner in a same-sex union want to adopt a 14-month-old Ukrainian boy from an orphanage in eastern Ukraine

Kenyans angry over 'leaky' condoms

Sep 10, 2009 | IRIN 
KEBS - responsible for quality control of products sold in Kenya - does not routinely test imported condoms
"View the new documentary "House of Numbers" to see why questions about this must be raised and deeper issues about HIV and AIDS need to be discussed. Lives are at risk, and this is the first documentary with the worlds foremost authorities highlights the ..."
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