Loans to African nations for AIDS drugs
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The World Trade Organisation's response to Africa's AIDS crisis is a
chilling reminder of where power lies in the global economy, says
Gregory Palast in last Sunday's London Observer.
This article is a good summary of the hard commercial reality behind
the latest offers of loans for American AIDS drugs, to be found at:
http://www.observer.co.uk/business/
Scroll down to 'Features' and click on the headline: 'Keep taking our
tablets (no one else's)'
Andrew Hobbs
Preston, UK
mailto:andhobbs@btinternet.com
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