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Tue 12 Dec 2009Chinese take to streets over rising Aids levels
Last year, HIV/Aids became the leading cause of death by infectious disease in China, overtaking tuberculosis and rabies, reports CLIFFORD COONANin Beijing
IN A rare show of defiance by HIV/Aids sufferers in China, dozens of people from the Henan province who were infected through blood transfusions demonstrated in front of the country’s health ministry in Beijing to petition the authorities for help with their plight.
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