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Joe DeCapua

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November 22, 2010
AIDS: Fewer People Being Infected, Fewer People Dying

New UNAIDS report shows significant progress against disease in sub-Saharan Africa
November 22, 2010
AIDS Drugs Proven as Prevention Tool

Pre-exposure prophylaxis could fundamentally change HIV strategy
November 18, 2010
South Africa: At Least 5 Million New HIV Infections Expected Over next 20 years

Report says figure is best-case scenario if billions more spent on prevention and treatment
November 17, 2010
Alleged Russian Arms Dealer Was Active in Africa

David Crane, former chief prosecutor for Special Court on Sierra Leone, tells about Viktor Bout
November 14, 2010
Polio Deaths Reach 145 in Central Africa

WHO in midst of emergency immunization campaign in both Congos and Angola
November 10, 2010
Food Security, HIV/AIDS Treatment and Prevention Closely Linked

Agriculture sector hit hard by pandemic over years
November 09, 2010
G20: 64 Percent Compliance Rate for Top 10 Priorities

New report details accomplishments since last June’s Toronto summit
November 07, 2010
AIDS: Pioneer of “Treatment as Prevention” Approach to get Einstein Award

Dr. Julio Montaner says antiretrovirals have saved lives and slowed infection rates
November 04, 2010
G20: Currency Policy Top Issue

U.S. and China disagree on monetary issue
November 02, 2010
UN Summit Planned on Noncommunicable Diseases

Cancer, heart disease, stroke, diabetes and other diseases claim 35 million lives a year
November 02, 2010
Deadly Viral Disease Could Put 50 Million Sheep and Goats at Risk

FAO warns southern African countries to prepare for possible PPR outbreaks
October 28, 2010
DOWN2EARTH Conference to Address Food Security, Climate Change

Experts gather at The Hague from October 31st through November 5th
October 26, 2010
30 Congolese Women Allegedly Raped, Held Captive in Angola

UN says women among group of 150 DRC nationals detained, tortured, four dead
October 25, 2010
Saving the Seas to Ensure Food Security

Marine conservation lags behind efforts to protect land
October 24, 2010
The New Bottom Billion: Where Are the World’s Poor?

Institute of Development Studies says most poor are not in poor countries
October 20, 2010
Nigerian Bombing Suspect Bail Hearing Resumes Friday

South African court hearing for Henry Okah now week old
October 19, 2010
Food Security: What Did Experts Consider at Rome Meeting?

Solutions to land grabbing, climate change proposed
October 14, 2010
UN Security Council Urged to Take Quick Action on DRC Rape Report

NGO calls rape a widespread method of torture
October 13, 2010
Getting Rid of Rinderpest

Eradication of deadly cattle plague near
October 12, 2010
Surging South African Stocks Give Psychological Lift

However, strong rand causing problems

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