African AIDS leader wins $5 million prize
Posted on October 20, 2008
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(London) He took an AIDS test publicly despite a deep stigma in Africa against the disease.
He pressed to cut the prevalence of mothers passing the HIV virus onto their babies. He fought to make more anti-retroviral drugs available. Festus Gontebanye Mogae, the former president of Botswana, was honored Monday …
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